1 -ella | Definition of -ella

-ella

noun suffix
-el·​la | \ ˈelə\
plural -ellae or -ellas

Definition of -ella

1 : little one resembling —often in generic names Capsella
2 : little one squamella
3 : little one belonging to Moluccella

History and Etymology for -ella

Latin

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