Etymology

Orta

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Portuguese Orta
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  1. Portuguese · borrowed fromOrta
  2. English todayOrta

Borrowed from Catalan, Galician and Portuguese Orta, a topographic surname from horta (“kitchen garden”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.