astla
Latin
    
    Alternative forms
    
- astula (with reinsertion of /ŭ/)
Etymology
    
From Classical assula, with syncope and epenthesis of /t/. Attested in an inscription (CIL 6, 4444).
Noun
    
astla f (genitive astlae); first declension (Late Latin)
- Alternative form of assula (“splinter”)
Derived terms
    
Descendants
    
References
    
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “assŭla”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 571
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