ascella

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Etymology

From Late Latin ascella or Vulgar Latin *axella, from Latin axilla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʃˈʃɛl.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlla
  • Hyphenation: a‧scèl‧la

Noun

ascella f (plural ascelle)

  1. (anatomy) armpit, axilla
  2. (botany) axil, axilla

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Latin

Etymology

For *axicella, from axilla.

Pronunciation

Noun

ascella f (genitive ascellae); first declension (Medieval Latin)

  1. wing
  2. pinion
  3. armpit, axilla

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ascella ascellae
Genitive ascellae ascellārum
Dative ascellae ascellīs
Accusative ascellam ascellās
Ablative ascellā ascellīs
Vocative ascella ascellae

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References

Neapolitan

Etymology

From Late Latin ascella, from Latin āxilla (winglet, armpit).

Pronunciation

Noun

ascella f (plural ascelle)

  1. wing