asciola

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Latin

Etymology

From ascia (axe) +‎ -ola (diminutive ending). Attested in Isidore's Etymologiae.[1]

Noun

asciola f (genitive asciolae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. adze (cutting tool)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “asciola”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 63