lanciola

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Italian

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Etymology

From Late Latin lanceŏla, diminutive form of lancea. By surface analysis, lancia (spear) +‎ -ola (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lanˈt͡ʃɔ.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɔla
  • Hyphenation: lan‧ciò‧la

Noun

lanciola f (plural lanciole) (archaic)

  1. (weaponry) diminutive of lancia (lance)
  2. (surgery) lancet
  3. Synonym of arnoglossa (narrowleaf plantain)

Further reading

  • lanciola in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • lanciola in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • lanciòla in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • lanciòla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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