Etymology of the English word lenticel
the English word
lenticelderived from the Latin word
lenticelladerived from the Latin word
lenticula (lentil; lentil shape)
derived from the Latin word
lens (lentil; lentil; lentil-plant; S:lens)
derived from the Latin word
lendemDate
The earliest known usage of lenticel in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
