galtzak

Plural form of galtza, from Early Medieval Latin calcea f, from Latin calceus m. See also galtzari (“garter”), which is related to this word.

• IPA^(key): /ɡalt͡s̻ak/, [ɡal.t͡s̻ak]

galtzak inan

1. trousers

   Synonym: prakak

2. (dialectal) stockings

• “galtzak”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
• “galtzak”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• R. L. Trask (2008) “galtzak”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 196