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Latin
Etymology
Diminutive of ansa
Noun
ānsula f (genitive ānsulae); first declension
- small handle (especially of a cup)
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “ansula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ansula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- ansula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.