fiscella

== Italian == === Etymology === From Latin fiscella. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fiʃˈʃɛl.la/ Rhymes: -ɛlla Hyphenation: fi‧scèl‧la === Noun === fiscella f (plural fiscelle) a conical wicker basket used to drain fresh ricotta Synonym: (made of plastic material suitable for food use) fuscella ==== Descendants ==== → Maltese: bixkilla, bexkilla (dialectal) === Anagrams === fallisce == Latin == === Etymology === From fiscina (“small wicker basket”) +‎ -la (feminine diminutive suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [fɪsˈkɛl.la] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [fiʃˈʃɛl.la] === Noun === fiscella f (genitive fiscellae); first declension small wicker basket ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Italian: fiscella, fistella Sicilian: fasceḍḍa, vasceḍḍa === References === “fiscella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “fiscella”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “fiscella”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.