English
leafling
From leaf + -ling.
Formed from leaf + -ling
Proto-Germanic *laubą
Proto-West Germanic *laub
Old English lēaf
Middle English lef ‘Foliage’
English leaf
Today it means
noun A small, tiny, miniature, or immature leaf; a leaflet.
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Etymograph / leafling