"flammule" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flammules [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der. Proto-Italic *flagmā Latin flamma Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ula Latin flammulabor. English flammule Borrowed from Latin flammula, from flamma (“flame”) + -ula (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|la:flammula|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der. Proto-Italic *flagmā Latin flamma Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ula Latin flammulabor. English flammule [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "flame", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "shiny", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*bʰel-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*flagmā", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "flamma", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "alt" : "-ula", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "diminutive", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-elós", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-lós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-elos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ulus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la", "pos" : "diminutive suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "flammula", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "flammule", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="flammule"> Borrowed from Latin flammula, from flamma (“flame”) + -ula (diminutive suffix). Head templates: {{en-noun}} flammule (plural flammules)
  1. A little flame or flame-like pattern. Related terms: flammability, flammable, inflammable, inflammation, inflammatory

Inflected forms

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