Name Element WEALH

Type Word & Element

Meaning & History

Old English word meaning "foreigner, Celt".

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Other Languages & Cultureswalh(Frankish) waleis(Medieval French) volhu(Medieval Slavic) walhaz(Old Germanic) walah(Old High German) walh(Old Saxon)
Given Name DescendantsWealhmær(Anglo-Saxon) Walton(English)
Surname DescendantsWalsh, Walton, Welch(English) Walsh(Irish)
Place Name DescendantsWealas(Anglo-Saxon) Wales(Dutch) Wales(English) Galles(French) Wales(German) Galles(Italian) Gales(Portuguese) Gales(Spanish)
Entry updated December 7, 2022