galosh

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• /ɡəˈlɒʃ/
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From Middle English galoche, from Old French galoche (“shoe with a wooden sole”), but further history is uncertain. further theories * From Vulgar Latin *galopium or Late Latin calopedia (“a wooden shoe; a shoe with a wooden sole”), from Ancient Greek κᾱλοπόδιον (kālopódion), diminutive of κᾱλόπους (kālópous, “shoemaker's block”), compound of κᾶλον (kâlon, “wood”) and πούς (poús, “foot”). (More at holt and foot.) * From Late Latin gallicula, diminutive of Latin gallica (solea) (“Gallic (sandal)”). * From Old French galette (“flat round cake”), from galet (“pebble”).

56 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: galloshe — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Southern Altai: калош (kaloš) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Belarusian: гало́ш (halóš) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Bulgarian: гало́ш (galóš) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Bulgarian: шушо́н (šušón) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Catalan: xancle — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Chinese Mandarin: 套鞋 (tàoxié) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Chinese Mandarin: 膠鞋 /胶鞋 (jiāoxié) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Czech: galoše — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Danish: galoche — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Dutch: overschoen — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Dutch: galoche — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Esperanto: galoŝo — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Finnish: kalossi — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• French: claque — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• French: galoche — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Galician: galocha — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Georgian: გოლოში (gološi) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Georgian: კალოში (ḳaloši) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• German: Galosche — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• German: Überschuh — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• German: Gamasche — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Hebrew: עַרְדָּל (ʿardal) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Hebrew: עַרְדָּלַיִם — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Hungarian: kalucsni — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Italian: galoscia — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Japanese: ガロッシュ (garosshu) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Korean: 오버슈즈 (obeosyujeu) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Macedonian: галош (galoš) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Navajo: kéʼachogii — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Navajo: kéchogii — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Polish: gumiak — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Polish: gumowiec — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Polish: kalosz — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Portuguese: galocha — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Russian: гало́ша (galóša) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Russian: кало́ша (kalóša) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Serbo-Croatian: калоша — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Serbo-Croatian: каљача — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Serbo-Croatian: kaloša — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Serbo-Croatian: kaljača — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Slovak: galoša — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Slovene: kaljača — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Spanish: bota para la lluvia — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Spanish: bota de lluvia — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Spanish: bota de goma — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Spanish: zueco — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Spanish: chanclo — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Swedish: galosch — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Tajik: калӯш (kalüš) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Turkish: galoş — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Turkish: şoson — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Ukrainian: кало́ша (kalóša) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Uzbek: kalish — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Welsh: esgidiau glaw — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow
• Yiddish: קאַלאָש (kalosh) — waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow