Masculine

pisciculus

Meaning

  1. (declension-2, diminutive, form-of, masculine) diminutive of piscis (“fish”)
  2. (declension-2, masculine) minnow
  3. (declension-2, masculine) tiddler
  4. (declension-2, masculine) In plural, an early name for Christians, in reference to the waters of baptism, and in allusion to the vesica piscis

Etymology

From piscis (“fish”) + -culus (diminutive suffix).

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