1. Etymology of the Latin word retina
the Latin word
retina (retina)
derived from the Classical Latin word
rete (network; net; net, snare)
derived from the Latin word
retinere (hold back, restrain; uphold)
using the Latin prefix
re-derived from the Medieval Latin word
tenere (hold, keep; comprehend; represent; support)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ten-Derivations in Latin
retinitis,
retinula,
retinaculumDerivations in other languages
Albanian
rret, English
retina, French
rétine, Portuguese
retina, Spanish
rienda, Spanish
retinaUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin, New Latin, Vulgar Latin
2. Etymology of the Latin word retina
derived from the Latin word
retinaderived from the Latin word
retinere (hold back, restrain; uphold)
using the Latin prefix
re-derived from the Medieval Latin word
tenere (hold, keep; comprehend; represent; support)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ten-Derivations in other languages
Italian
redine, Italian
tapeto-retinicoUsage
Word found in Array Latin
