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Latin
Etymology
From lagōna + -cula (diminutive suffix).
Noun
laguncula f (genitive lagunculae); first declension
- Diminutive of lagoena: a small flagon or carafe
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
Further reading
- “laguncula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- laguncula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.