Etymology of the English word lamella
the English word
lamelladerived from the New Latin word
lamella (small metal piece)
derived from the Latin word
lamina (thin plate; plate; veneer; thin sheet of metal)
Date
The earliest known usage of lamella in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
lamellar,
lamellation,
lamelli-Cognates
Dutch
lamelle, French
lamelle, German
Lamelle, Norwegian
lamell, Swedish
lamellUsage
Word found in Modern English
