badessa

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Apheresis of earlier abadessa, abbadessa, from Late Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin abbātissa, from Latin abbas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈdes.sa/, [bäˈd̪es̪.s̪ä]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧dés‧sa

Noun

badessa f (plural badesse, masculine abate)

  1. abbess

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