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Catalan
Etymology
From the noun abella (“bee”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Abella m or f by sense
- a surname
Cebuano
Proper noun
Abella
- a surname from Catalan
Latin
Etymology
From Oscan *𐌀𐌁𐌄𐌋𐌋𐌀 (*abella), attested in 𐌀𐌁𐌄𐌋𐌋𐌀𐌍𐌔 (abellans), of obscure and disputed origin. See there for more.
Pronunciation 1
Proper noun
Abella f sg (genitive Abellae); first declension
- A city in interior Campania, situated near Nola
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Derived terms
Pronunciation 2
Proper noun
Abellā f
- ablative of Abella
References
- “Abella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Abella in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Abella”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Abella (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)
- a surname from Catalan
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Abella is the 97th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 57,614 individuals.