LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculine

rīvuscellum

*rīvuscellum m

Meaning

  1. Proto Italo Western Romancereconstructionbrook

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative/rosˈkʲɛllos/
/riβosˈkʲɛllos/
/rosˈkʲɛlli/
/riβosˈkʲɛlli/

Origins

From *rīvusculum (“little stream”) + -lum (diminutive ending). Hence an etymological double-diminutive like *arbuscellum or *rāmuscellum.

Italo-Romance
  • Italianruscello
  • Italianroscello
Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchruisseaufrom Old French ruissel
  • Gallorusaifrom Old French ruissel

Quick answers

What does rīvuscellum mean in Latin?
rīvuscellum, a noun, means “brook”.