Etymology of the English word ostiole
the English word
ostiolederived from the Latin word
ostiolum (door; ticket window)
derived from the Scientific Latin word
ostium (door; doorway; front door; starting gate)
derived from the Latin word
os (oris, mouth; bone; bones; mouth, speech, expression)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*os-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ost-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ōs-Usage
Word found in Modern English
