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Walhaz is a
reconstructed Proto-Germanic word
meaning 'foreigner', or more
specifically 'Roman', 'Romance-speaker' or '(romanized) Celt', and survives...
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Germanic term for non-Germanic
speakers also used in
English of
Welsh (see *
Walhaz). The
terms Welschland and
Welschschweiz are also used in
written Swiss...
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English root (singular Wealh,
plural Wēalas), a
descendant of Proto-Germanic *
Walhaz,
which was
itself derived from the name of the
Gauls known to the Romans...
- the two
peoples as the Walagothi,
meaning "Roman Goths" (from
Germanic *
walhaz, foreign). This
probably refers to the
Romanized Visigoths after their entry...
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Lithuanian lands Walhaz, the
Germanic root Walloons, the French-speaking po****tion of Belgium, with a name also
coming from
Walhaz root
Welsh people...
- as the Romanians,
Aromanians and Istro-Romanians), or from the
Germanic walhaz (a term
originally referring to the Romans;
adopted in the form
Vlach as...
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words have been
borrowed from German. Look up Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/
walhaz in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Language policy of
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surname that
comes from the Old
English word welisċ,
meaning ‘foreign’ (from
walhaz). It was used to
describe those of
Celtic or
Welsh origin.
Welch and another...
- name of the district". "Wales" is
derived from the Proto-Germanic word
Walhaz,
meaning "Romanised foreigner";
through Old
English welisċ, wælisċ, wilisċ...
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Retrieved 17 July 2010. The word
Wales derives from the
Germanic word
Walhaz, and was
originally used by the Anglo-Saxons to
refer to the
native Britons...
