radicula

radicula (plural radiculae)

1. Synonym of radicle.

From rādīc- (“root”) +‎ -ula (diminutive ending).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [raːˈdiː.kʊ.ɫa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [raˈd̪iː.ku.la]

rādīcula f (genitive rādīculae); first declension

1. little root, rootlet

First-declension noun.

• *rādī̆ca

• Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911), “radīcula”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 524
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “radīcula”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 10: R, page 20

• “radicula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “radicula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "radicula", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “radicula”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.