Ulla.
a river in Galicia, Spain
Meaning & usage
a river in Galicia, Spain a village in Maceda parish, Palas de Rei, Lugo, Galicia
a river in Galicia, Spain a village in Berres parish, A Estrada, Pontevedra, Galicia
a toponymical surname
Where this word comes from
Attested as Ulla in Classical Latin (Pomponius Mela) and as Ulia during the Middle Ages. From a substrate language, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *u̥lHyeh₂, from the zero-grade of Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, wind”).
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