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Etymology of the English word antennule

the English word antennule
derived from the English word antenna
derived from the Latin word antenna (yard of a ship; yardarm; sail)
using the English suffix -ule
derived from the French word antennule
derived from the French word antenne
derived from the Latin word antenna (yard of a ship; yardarm; sail)

Date

The earliest known usage of antennule in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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