ascella

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin ascella or Vulgar Latin *axella, from Latin axilla.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɛlla

Noun

ascella f (plural ascelle)

(anatomy) armpit, axilla
(botany) axil, axilla

Derived terms

ascellare

Anagrams

casella

Latin

Etymology

Late Latin, from axilla.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /asˈkel.la/, [asˈkɛl.la]

Noun

ascella f (genitive ascellae); first declension

(Late Latin, Vulgar Latin)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ascella	ascellae
Genitive	ascellae	ascellārum
Dative	ascellae	ascellīs
Accusative	ascellam	ascellās
Ablative	ascellā	ascellīs
Vocative	ascella	ascellae

Descendants

Catalan: aixella
Corsican: ascedda, ascella
Dalmatian: scul
French: aisselle
Irish: ascaill

Italian: ascella
Occitan: aissèla, eishèra
Sicilian: ascidda, scidda
Venetian: asela

References

ascella in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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