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Crocifissa

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Gender Feminine
Usage Italian (Rare)
Pronounced Pron. kro-chee-FEES-sa
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Meaning & History

Means "crucifix" in Italian, derived from Latin crucifixus "fixed to a cross", from crux "cross" and fixus "fixed, fastened".

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Catholicism, Italian words, rare Italian, religion, word names
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Entry updated April 5, 2022

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