English
notula
Notula comes from Latin notula ‘little mark’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEnotula‘little mark’
- Englishearliest quotation 1990same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEnotula‘little mark’
- Englishearliest quotation 1990same form
Earliest quotation: 1990, J. H. Shergold, J. R. Laurie: “Generally a pair of notulae is associated with each…”
Every English word from Latin notula
Today it means
noun A small circular pit on an internal fossil mold of a trilobite marking the impression of an apodeme.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin notula / notula