Noun: vasculum
| Singular | vasculum |
| Plural | vasculums; vascula |
Sample Sentences
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‘Here,’ Jonas said, and picked up a brass vasculum. Unscrewing the lid he emptied it of herbs […]. [1981, Gene Wolfe, chapter XIII, in The Claw of the Conciliator (The Book of the New Sun; 2), New York: Timescape, →ISBN, page 108:]
Nouns inflected like vasculum
hemiscrotum,
saeculum,
stramonium,
proscenium,
dinotherium,
quinquennium,
ambulacrum,
prolabium,
preepisternum,
coimperium,
septennium,
fulcrum,
emporium,
subminimum,
mausolæum,
mausoleum,
serpentarium,
triregnum,
viaticum,
megaannum, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Italic *wāss
3. Latin vās
4. Proto-Indo-European *-lós
5. Proto-Italic *-elom
6. Latin -ulum
7. Latin -culum
8. Latin vāsculumbor.
9. English vasculum
10. Borrowed from Latin vāsculum (“small vessel”). See: Latin Nouns '
vāsculum'.