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Bucca
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English
Proper noun
en suburb of city/Coffs Harbour s/New South Wales c/Australia.
Latin
Alternative forms
la Buca
Etymology
From la bucca jaw, cheeks, of uncertain etymology. In Atellan Farce, the character of "Buccus" was a fat-cheeked gluttonous and boastful country buffoon.
Pronunciation
Bucca
Proper noun
Bucca<1> m
a cognomen used by the la gens gens Aemilia Aemilia
la Lucius Aemilius Bucca
Declension
Bucca<1>
References
George Davis Chase, "Origin of Roman Praenomina", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 8, 1897, p. 109.
la cognomina
Old English
Pronunciation
Bucca
Proper noun
m
ang male
External links
Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England – Bucca