Orta

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proper noun

A surname.

UncommonScrabble 4

Meanings

proper nounOrta (plural Ortas)

plural Ortas

Origin

  1. PortugueseOrta
  2. EnglishOrta

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

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APA

Orta. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Orta

MLA

“Orta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Orta. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Orta,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Orta.

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