olio

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Spanish olla or Portuguese olha, both from Latin olla (pot, jar).[1]

Noun [edit]

olio

  1. A rich, thick, Spanish stew consisting of meat and vegetables.
  2. A mixture or medley, a hotchpotch.
  3. A collection of various musical, theatrical or other artistic works; a miscellany.
  4. By extension of the above, Vaudeville or similar miscellaneous musical or theatrical entertainment skits presented between the main acts of minstrel or burlesque shows.

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References [edit]

  1. ^ olio” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).

Aragonese [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin oleum.

Noun [edit]

olio

  1. Oil.

Finnish [edit]

Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia fi

(index ol)

Etymology [edit]

olla (to exist) +‎ -io

Noun [edit]

olio

  1. creature, being, thing
  2. (philosophy) object
  3. (programming) object

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Italian [edit]

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia it

Etymology [edit]

From Latin oleum.

Pronunciation [edit]

òlio, /ˈɔljo/, /"Oljo/

Noun [edit]

olio m (plural oli) (Alternative plural: olii)

  1. oil

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Verb [edit]

olio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of oliare

Spanish [edit]

Noun [edit]

olio m (plural olios)

  1. see óleo