cellula

English

noun

Definitions

(anatomy) A small compartment or chamber

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cellula (a small apartment).

Origin

Latin

cellula

Gloss

a small apartment

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cellule English
cella Latin
cellula Latin
cellularis Latin
cellula Italian
cellule French
célula Spanish, Castilian
célula Portuguese
cèl·lula Catalan, Valencian
célula Galician
celulo Ido

cellule