-culi

Morpheme

-culi

Type

suffix

Denotation

Latin plural masculine diminutive noun suffix of -culus

Etymology

Latin -culī, from -culus, from rebracketing of -cus + -ulus, from -lus

Evidence

articuli, canaliculi, cauliculi, colliculi, folliculi, fonticuli, funiculi, homunculi, musculi, onticuli, panniculi, pediculi, ponticuli, reniculi, unguiculi, utriculus, ventriculi