ollan

Galician

Verb

ollan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of ollar

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish olann,[1] from Proto-Celtic *ulanā, a sandhi variant of *wlanā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ (compare Welsh gwlân, Breton gloan, Cornish gwlan, Gaulish *wlanā (wool)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /olan/

Noun

ollan f (genitive singular olley)

  1. wool

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ollan”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language