sculdascia
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Medieval Latin sculdasia, derived from sculdasius.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /skulˈdaʃ.ʃa/, /skul.daʃˈʃi.a/
- Rhymes: -aʃʃa, -ia
- Hyphenation: scul‧dà‧scia, scul‧da‧scì‧a
Noun edit
sculdascia f (plural sculdascie)
- (historical) the office of a Lombard steward; their jurisdiction
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- sculdascia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana