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From Latin acervus (“heap”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix) + English -ine.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
acervuline
Today it means: Resembling little heaps; pertaining to the specific epithet acervulinus Full definition →
Today it means: Resembling little heaps; pertaining to the specific epithet acervulinus Full definition →
From Latin acervus (“heap”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix) + English -ine.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.