ozca

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Gaulish *osca (notch),[1] from Proto-Celtic.

Pronunciation

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(Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) (particularly: z ?)

Noun

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ozca f (plural ozcas)

  1. spiral notch in the spindle
  2. slit, cleft
  3. gorge, pass, defile

References

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  1. ^ Grzega, Joachim (2001) Romania Gallica Cisalpina etymologisch-geolinguistische Studien zu den oberitalienisch-rätoromanischen Keltizismen[1], Tübingen: M. Niemeyer, →ISBN, retrieved 26 August 2015, page 217. – via De Gruyter.