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axilla.

side; armpit;

6 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[aːkˈsɪl.la]Classical-Latin[akˈsil.la]

  1. little wing

    declension-1

  2. axilla, armpit

    declension-1
Where this word comes from

Diminutive form of āla (“wing”) (from its earlier form *axla). Compare with similarly formed māla - māxilla.

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