fanciulla
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From fanciullo, from older fancello, from fanticello, from fante, infante, from Latin īnfāns. Compare Sicilian fancella and fanzella.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fanciulla f (plural fanciulle, masculine fanciullo)
Usage notes[edit]
- Also used in jocular contexts, for example to make a speech more pompous.