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Etymology of the English word fibril

the English word fibril
derived from the New Latin word fibrilla
derived from the Latin word fibra (fibre, string, thread; fibre; fibre; fiber, filament; entrails)

Date

The earliest known usage of fibril in English dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in English

microfibril, myofibril, neurofibril

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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