Ascella Meaning and Origin
Ascella is a girl’s name of Italian origin, meaning “armpit.” Ascella is derived from Latin and means “armpit” or “little armpit.” In astronomy, Ascella is the traditional name given to the star Zeta Sagittarii, which is located in the constellation Sagittarius. The name refers to the star’s position near the armpit of the mythical archer represented by the constellation. Ascella is also a genus of flowering plants in the family Orchidaceae.
Names similar to Ascella:
- Fiorella
- Alessia
- Luminara
- Isolde
- Luciana
- Belladonna
- Catarina
- Ginevra
- Rosalinda
- Isabella
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