English

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Etymology

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Latin, a whirl.

Noun

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verticillus (plural verticilli)

  1. (botany) A whorl; a verticil.

Latin

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Etymology

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vertex +‎ -illus

Noun

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verticillus m (genitive verticillī); second declension

  1. whirl
  2. eddy

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative verticillus verticillī
Genitive verticillī verticillōrum
Dative verticillō verticillīs
Accusative verticillum verticillōs
Ablative verticillō verticillīs
Vocative verticille verticillī

Descendants

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  • Catalan: verticil
  • Galician: verticilo
  • Italian: verticillo
  • Portuguese: verticilo
  • Spanish: verticilo

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