galosh

Etymology
From, from , but further history is uncertain.


 * From or, from , diminutive of , compound of  and . (More at holt and foot.)
 * From, diminutive of.
 * From, from.

Noun

 * 1) An overshoe or boot worn in wet weather:
 * 2)  A waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow.
 * 3)  A waterproof rubber boot, intended to be worn in wet or muddy conditions.
 * 4) A gaiter, or legging, covering the upper part of the shoe and part of the leg.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Belarusian: гало́ш
 * Bulgarian:, шушо́н
 * Catalan: xancle
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: galoche
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician: galocha
 * Georgian: გოლოში, კალოში
 * German:, Überschuh,
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: galoscia
 * Japanese: ガロッシュ
 * Korean: 오버슈즈
 * Macedonian: галош
 * Navajo: kéʼachogii, kéchogii
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: калоша, каљача
 * Roman: kaloša,
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene: kaljača
 * Southern Altai: калош
 * Spanish: bota para la lluvia, bota de lluvia, bota de goma, ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Ukrainian: кало́ша
 * Welsh: esgidiau glaw
 * Yiddish: קאַלאָש

Verb

 * 1)  To walk while wearing, or as if wearing, galoshes; to splash about.