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Etymology of the English word funiculus

the English word funiculus
derived from the Latin word funiculus (thin rope, cord, string)
derived from the Classical Latin word funis (rope; rope; line, cord)

Date

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

Derivations in English

funiculate

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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