English

Proper noun

Della

1. A female given name that first appeared in the nineteenth century; possibly a variant of Adela or Delia

Anagrams

• ladle

Italian

Contraction

della

1. of the, from the (+ a feminine noun in singular).

Anagrams

• dalle

Portuguese

Contraction

della

1. Obsolete spelling of dela

Spanish

Alternative forms

• d'ella (obsolete)

Contraction

della ‎(m dello)

1. (obsolete) (contraction of de and ella) of the
   • 1605, Miguel de Cervantes, El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha, Primera parte, Capítulo I

     El resto della concluían sayo de velarte, calzas de velludo para las fiestas, con sus pantuflos de lo mesmo, y los días de entresemana se honraba con su vellorí de lo más fino.

     The rest of it went in a doublet of fine cloth and velvet breeches and shoes to match for holidays, while on week-days he made a brave figure in his best homespun.