asca
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Old High German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *askā, whence also Old Saxon aska, Old English æsce, Old Norse aska.
Noun
asca f
- ash (remnants of combustion)
Descendants
- Middle High German: asche
Old Saxon
Noun
asca f
- Alternative spelling of aska
Sicilian
Noun
asca f
- splinter (piece of wood)
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin ascus, from Ancient Greek ἀσκός (askós, “bag, sack”).
Pronunciation
Noun
asca f (plural ascas)
Further reading
- “asca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10