olga
Galician
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔlɡa
- Rhymes: -ɔlħa
- Hyphenation: ol‧ga
Etymology 1
From Paleo-Hispanic *olka, from Proto-Celtic *ɸolkā (“arable land”), from Proto-Indo-European *polḱeh₂.[1]
Noun
olga m (plural olgas)
- (agriculture) strip of land
- open path in the snow
Related terms
Etymology 2
Noun
olga m (plural olgas)
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “olga”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “olga”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “olga”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Grzega, Joachim (2001) Romania Gallica Cisalpina etymologisch-geolinguistische Studien zu den oberitalienisch-rätoromanischen Keltizismen[1], Tübingen: M. Niemeyer, →ISBN, page 132 – via De Gruyter.
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “ova”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Karelian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *olka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *wolka.
Noun
olga