Etymology of the English word globule
the English word
globulederived from the French word
globulederived from the Latin word
globulus (globule; button)
derived from the Classical Latin word
globus (sphere; ball, sphere; dense mass)
Date
The earliest known usage of globule in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
globulin,
globuliferousUsage
Word found in Modern English
