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axilla

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin axilla (“side, armpit”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /æk?s?l?/
  • Rhymes: -?l?

Noun

axilla (plural axillae)

  1. The armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.
  2. (botany, uncommon) Alternative form of axil

Translations

Latin

Alternative forms

  • ascella (Late and Vulgar Latin)

Etymology

Diminutive form of ?la (“wing”) (from its earlier form axla). Confer with similarly formed m?la - maxilla.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /a?k?sil.la/, [ä?k?s??l??ä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ak?sil.la/, [?k?sil??]

Noun

?xilla f (genitive ?xillae); first declension

  1. little wing
  2. axilla, armpit

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

References

  • axilla in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • axilla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • axilla in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

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axillae

English

Noun

axillae

  1. plural of axilla

Latin

Noun

?xillae

  1. nominative plural of ?xilla
  2. genitive singular of ?xilla
  3. dative singular of ?xilla
  4. vocative plural of ?xilla

References

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

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