maixella

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan (compare Occitan maissèla), from Latin maxilla (compare Spanish mejilla).

Pronunciation
  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /məˈʃe.ʎə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /majˈʃe.ʎa/

Noun

maixella f (plural maixelles)

  1. jawbone

References
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