motóa

Galician

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Celtic *moltos (“sheep”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

motóa f (plural motóas)

1. sheep

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “motóa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega