Etymology of the French word bacille
the French word
bacillederived from the Classical Latin word
bacillum (bacillus; stick, walking stick, staff)
derived from the Latin word
baculum (stick, walking stick, staff)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bak-Date
The earliest known usage of bacille in French dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in French
bacillaire,
lactobacille,
bacilliforme,
bacillose,
bacillurie,
diplobacille,
coccobacille,
streptobacilleCognates
Dutch
bacil, English
bacillus, German
Bazille, Italian
bacillo, Lithuanian
bacila, Norwegian
basill, Russian
бациллa, Swedish
bacill
