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Latin
Etymology
sambūca + -cen (“-singer, player”) + -a (feminine suffix), with one "c" lost by haplology.
Pronunciation
Noun
sambūcina f (genitive sambūcinae); first declension
- sambuca player (female)
Declension
First-declension noun.
Synonyms
References
- “sambucina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sambucina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.