reticulate
Meaningnet-like
Common meaning: net-like
- reta netLewis & Short, Latin Dictionary (1879), p. 1585 · scan
- iculateadjective ending: like a small (Latin -iculatus)
Sources & notes
Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
- US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
Origin: Built on Latin rēte ‘a net’.
Did you know: our wording, based on Lewis & Short, Latin Dictionary (1879), entry rēte, p. 1585 · dictionary scan
Roots
- rēte, -is Latin “a net”
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