Etymograph

English

septulum

Septulum comes from Latin saeptum ‘septum’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsaeptumas septum‘septum’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2015septulum

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsaeptumas septum‘septum’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2015septulum

Earliest quotation: 2015, Alfred R. Loeblich Jr., Helen Tappan: “Test small, elongate, subfusiform, with bluntly rounded poles, septa…”

Linked words

through Latin saeptum ‘septum’

transept, 2 more

Today it means

noun A little septum; a division between small cavities or parts.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin saeptum / septulum