cassida

Italian

Pronunciation 1
  • IPA(key): /ˈkas.si.da/, [ˈkäs̪s̪id̪ä]
  • Stress: càssida
  • Hyphenation: cas‧si‧da

Etymology 1

From Translingual Cassida, derived from Latin cassis (“(metal) helmet”).

Noun

cassida f (plural casside)

  1. (entomology) Any member of the Cassida taxonomic genus.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

With a change in ending, from Latin cassidem, accusative of cassis.

Noun

cassida f (plural casside)

  1. (uncommon) Alternative form of casside

Pronunciation 2
  • IPA(key): /kasˈsi.da/, [käs̪ˈs̪iːd̪ä]
  • Stress: cassìda
  • Hyphenation: cas‧si‧da

Etymology

From Arabic قَصِيدَة‎‎ (qaṣīda).

Noun

cassida f (plural casside)

  1. qasida (poem of Arabic origin)

References
  • cassida in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • cassida in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti
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