The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromσυνάπτειν
- English todaysynapticula
From translingual from Ancient Greek συνάπτειν (sunáptein) + -i- + Latin -cula
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekσυνάπτειν all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: One of numerous calcareous processes which extend between, and unite, the adjacent septa of certain corals. Full definition →
From translingual from Ancient Greek συνάπτειν (sunáptein) + -i- + Latin -cula
Ancient Greekσυνάπτειν all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.