What does Malaspīna mean in Latin?

Malaspīna, a proper noun, means “a surname, equivalent to English Malaspina”.

What is the genitive of Malaspīna?

The genitive singular is Malaespīnae. Malaspīna is masculine, first declension.

In classical Latin, [ma.ɫasˈpiː.na]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ma.lasˈpiː.na].

proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Malaspīna m sg or f sg (genitive Malaespīnae)

Classical[ma.ɫasˈpiː.na]Ecclesiastical[ma.lasˈpiː.na]

Either from mala (“bad”) + spīna (“thorn”) or from Italian Malaspina.

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