glandule
English
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) A small gland or secreting vessel.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin glandula (little gland, gland) root from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelh₂- (acorn).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʷelh₂-
Gloss
acorn
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- glanduliferous English
- glandula Latin
- glandulifer Latin
- glandulōsus Latin
- glans Latin
- glans, glāndem Latin
- glans, glāndem, glāns Latin
- glāndem Latin
- glāndem, glāns Latin
- glāns Latin
- ghiandola Italian
- glandola Italian
- glándula Spanish, Castilian
- βάλανος Ancient Greek
- *gʷelh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- glândula Portuguese
- glandre Old French
- gjendër Albanian
- gljindurã Aromanian
- glándula Asturian
- gilė Lithuanian
- *gel- Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *gʷə́lanos Proto-Hellenic