Feminine
poncella
Meaning
- (feminine) virgin
- (feminine) bud (of a flower)
Translations
bourgeon
boccio
knop
botãoPronounced as (IPA)
[punˈse.ʎə]
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Vulgar Latin pullicella, of disputed origin. Possibly a diminutive of Latin pullus (“young of animals, chick”). Alternatively from Latin puella (“girl”) through a Vulgar Latin root *puellicella. Cognate with French pucelle.
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