Where does “olga” come from?

olga (Galician) comes from Proto-Celtic ɸolkā, from Proto-Indo-European polḱeh₂ — plowed field.

olga (Galician): arable land; open path in the snow; seaweed

Definitions

  1. arable land; open path in the snow; seaweed

Ancestry of “olga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticɸolkāarable land
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpolḱeh₂plowed field
Every word from Proto-Indo-European polḱeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸolkā →