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“appendage” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

appendage
accessio (accessionem adjungere aedibus, Cic.; minima accessio semper Epirus regno Macedoniae fuit, Liv.): additamentum: appendix (vidit appendicem animi esse corpus, Cic.; exiguamappendicem Etrusci belli conficere, Liv.). A small oppendage, appendicula: quasi quaedam appendicula alicujus rei (Cic.).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for appendage?
The usual Latin words for “appendage” are accessiō, additāmentum, appendix; also appendicula. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.