Etymology of the English word gemmule
the English word
gemmulederived from the French word
gemmulederived from the Late Latin word
gemmuladerived from the Latin word
gemma (bud; jewel, gem)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gembh-Date
The earliest known usage of gemmule in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
gemmulation,
gemmuliferousUsage
Word found in Modern English
