culla

== Albanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈt͡suɫa] === Noun === culla f inflection of cullë: indefinite nominative/accusative plural definite nominative singular == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkul.la/ Rhymes: -ulla Hyphenation: cùl‧la === Etymology 1 === From Vulgar Latin *cunla, syncopated form of cūnula, diminutive of Latin cūna, cūnae (“cradle”), from Proto-Italic *koinā, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoyneh₂, derived from the root *ḱey- (“to be lying down; to settle”). Doublet of cuna. ==== Noun ==== culla f (plural culle) cradle, crib, cot (figuratively) cradle, place of origin ===== Derived terms ===== cullare termoculla === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== culla inflection of cullare: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === culla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana == Sicilian == === Preposition === culla contraction of cu +‎ la, literally “with the”