Volta

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Etymology [edit]

From Portuguese volta (turnaround, return); at some point of time the river marked the point of return for the Portuguese traders.

Proper noun [edit]

Volta

  1. A river in West Africa, Volta River, having given name to Upper Volta.

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Proper noun [edit]

Volta

  1. A surname.