sculdascia

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Medieval Latin sculdasia, derived from sculdasius.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /skulˈdaʃ.ʃa/, /skul.daʃˈʃi.a/
  • Rhymes: -aʃʃa, -ia
  • Hyphenation: scul‧dà‧scia, scul‧da‧scì‧a

Noun

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sculdascia f (plural sculdascie)

  1. (historical) the office of a Lombard steward; their jurisdiction
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Further reading

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  • sculdascia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana