👉 The term "lapillus" is a Latin word that can be translated into English as "lamb's foot," referring to the hoof of a sheep. It is also commonly used in the context of sheep or other domesticated animals, particularly those with lambs for offspring. Lapillus refers to the skin on the body of a lamb, which acts like a protective layer around the animal's feet and legs during walking, standing up, and walking on uneven ground. The term comes from the
