scintilla
Latin
noun
Definitions
- spark
- glimmer
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ski-nto-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ski-nto-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- scintilla English
- scintillon English
- tinsel English
- *scintilia Latin
- *stincilla Latin
- antiscintilla Italian
- scintilla Italian
- étincelle French
- centella Spanish, Castilian
- centellear Spanish, Castilian
- *ski-nto- Proto-Indo-European
- centelha Portuguese
- estancele Old French
- estencele Old French
- centella Catalan, Valencian
- scânteie Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cintilo Ido
- shkëndijë Albanian
- estincelle Middle French
- centella Old Portuguese
- scãntealji Aromanian
- s-ciantixo Venetian