oncia

Italian (Fiorentino)

/ˈon.t͡ʃa/

noun
Definitions
  • ounce (weight)
  • (obsolete) inch (or several other small units of length)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin uncia (twelfth part, ounce, one-twelfth part, 1 12 part, inch, a twelth, a twelfth part).

Origin

Latin

uncia

Gloss

twelfth part, ounce, one-twelfth part, 1 12 part, inch, a twelth, a twelfth part

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