mustricula

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Latin

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Italic *mūstrā (“mouse-like animal”), being a cognate of mūstēla due to similarity between the last and weasel's teeth.

Pronunciation

Noun

mūstricula f (genitive mūstriculae); first declension

  1. A shoemaker's last

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative mūstricula mūstriculae
genitive mūstriculae mūstriculārum
dative mūstriculae mūstriculīs
accusative mūstriculam mūstriculās
ablative mūstriculā mūstriculīs
vocative mūstricula mūstriculae

References

  • mustricula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “mus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 396-397
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