Ascella

Gender: Girl
Origin: Italian
Meaning: Armpit
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names

Ascella Meaning and Origin

Ascella is a girl’s name of Italian origin, meaning “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.

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