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Polish
Etymology
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Particularly: “Kolberg says this is the same as hurtówka, so this could be an alt form, but I'm not sure how attested hurtówka is”
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Pronunciation
Noun
ortówka f
- (Southern Greater Poland) remaining straw from a pole trestle placed at the fence of a sheep pasture used for bedding
Further reading
- Oskar Kolberg (1877) “ortówka”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 31