Etymology of the Latin word cultellus
the Latin word
cultellus (little, small knife; peg)
derived from the Latin word
culter (knife)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*skel-Derivations in other languages
English
cultellus, French
coutel, French
cultellaire, French
couteau, French
cutelas, Italian
coltello, Portuguese
cutelo, Spanish
cuchillo