canistellum

== Latin == === Etymology === From canistrum (“wicker basket”) + -lus (diminutive suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ka.nɪsˈtɛl.lũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ka.nisˈtɛl.lum] === Noun === canistellum n (genitive canistellī); second declension wicker basket ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). ==== Descendants ==== Old Spanish: canastielloSpanish: canastillo→ English: canistel (from a dialectal variant) === References === “canistellum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “canistellum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.