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Etymology 1
Unknown.
Pronunciation
Noun
osca f (plural osques)
- notch, nick
- Synonym: mossa
- keyway, keyseat
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Adjective
osca
- feminine singular of osc
Noun
osca f (plural osques)
- female equivalent of osc
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Verb
osca
- inflection of oscar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Gaulish *osca (“notch”), from Proto-Celtic. Cognate with Asturian güezca.
Pronunciation
Noun
osca f (plural oscas)
- spiral notch in the spindle
- Synonyms: maínzo, rosca
- slit, cleft
References
- “osca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “osquia” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “ozca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “ozca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Grzega, Joachim (2001) Romania Gallica Cisalpina etymologisch-geolinguistische Studien zu den oberitalienisch-rätoromanischen Keltizismen, Tübingen: M. Niemeyer, →ISBN, retrieved 26 August 2015, page 217. – via De Gruyter.
Italian
Pronunciation
Adjective
osca
- feminine singular of osco
Anagrams
Spanish
Adjective
osca
- feminine singular of osco