Etymograph

English

spongelet

From sponge + -let.

Formed from sponge + -let

Ancient Greek σπόγγος

Ancient Greek σπογγιά

Latin spongia

Old English spunge

Middle English sponge

English sponge

Today it means

noun A spongiole.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “spongelet”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / spongelet