scientiola

Latin

Etymology

    From scientia (“knowledge”) + -ola (diminutive-forming suffix).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    scientiola f (genitive scientiolae); first declension

    1. smattering; a little knowledge

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    References

    • “scientiola”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “scientiola”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.