Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Nasica f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Furnariidae.

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276

Italian

Noun

nasica m ‎(invariable)

1. proboscis monkey

Latin

Etymology

From nāsus.

Noun

nāsīca f ‎(genitive nāsīcae); first declension

1. Someone with a large or pointed nose

Inflection

First declension.

Descendants

• Occitan: nasica

References

• nasica in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “nasica”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• nasica in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• nasica in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray