cistella

From Latin cistella, from cista (“a box”).

cistella (plural cistellae)

1. The capsular shield of some lichens.

• call site, callsite

• cestella (dated)

From Latin cistella.^[1]

cistella f (plural cistelles)

1. basket

   Synonym: cistell

2. (sports) basket
3. (Internet) shopping basket

• cisteller

• “cistella”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “cistella” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From cistula (“small chest”) +‎ -la (diminutive suffix).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kɪsˈtɛl.la]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃisˈt̪ɛl.la]

cistella f (genitive cistellae); first declension

1. diminutive of cista: a small chest or box

First-declension noun.

• cistellātrīx
• cistellula

• → Basque: xistera
  • → Spanish: chistera
• → English: cistella
• Spanish: cestilla

• “cistella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cistella”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers