ascella

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

• IPA^(key): /aʃˈʃɛl.la/
• Rhymes: -ɛlla
• Hyphenation: a‧scèl‧la

ascella f (plural ascelle)

1. (anatomy) armpit, axilla
2. (botany) axil, axilla

• ascellare

• Casella, casella

For *axicella, from axilla.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /asˈkel.la/, [äs̠ˈkɛlːʲä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aʃˈʃel.la/, [äʃˈʃɛlːä]

ascella f (genitive ascellae); first declension (Medieval Latin)

1. wing
2. pinion
3. armpit, axilla

First-declension noun.

• ascella in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

From Late Latin ascella, from Latin āxilla (“winglet, armpit”).

• IPA^(key): /aˈʃʃel.lə/

ascella f (plural ascelle)

1. wing

• scella