Etymology of the English word acicular
the English word
acicularderived from the English word
aciculaderived from the Late Latin word
acicula (small pin)
derived from the Late Latin word
acus (husks of grain, beans, chaff; needle, pin; hair-pin)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ak-using the English suffix
-arderived from the Old French suffix
-arderived from the Latin suffix
-arisderived from the Latin suffix
-alisUsage
Word found in Modern English
