Latin

Noun

margella

1. red coral
2. coral bead

Inflection

First declension.

Descendants

• Albanian: marcel
• Aromanian: mãrdzeauã
• Romanian mărgea

References

• margella in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• MARGELLA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “margella”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.