proper noun · femininefirst declension
Olca
Olca f sg (genitive Olcae)
Classical[ˈɔɫ.ka]Ecclesiastical[ˈɔl.ka]
Meaning
- femininesingularA castellum of Gallaecia, Hispania Tarraconensis
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Olca | — |
| genitive | Olcae | — |
| dative | Olcae | — |
| accusative | Olcam | — |
| ablative | Olcā | — |
| vocative | Olca | — |
olca, a false reading in Plin. 37, 10, 65, § 176; v. oica.
Origins
From Gallaecian (Hispano-Celtic), from Proto-Celtic *ɸolkā (“farmland”), from Proto-Indo-European *polḱeh₂.