Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ancillula

/ænˈsɪljʊlə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-cil-lu-la
IPA
/ænˈsɪljʊlə/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A slave girl; a servant-girl.

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Etymology

From Latin ancillula, diminutive of ancilla (“handmaid”), a feminine diminutive of anculus (“servant”).

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How do you pronounce ancillula?
The recorded pronunciation is /ænˈsɪljʊlə/.
What does ancillula mean?
A slave girl; a servant-girl.
Where does ancillula come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce ancillula

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