Where does “ауалон” come from?
ауалон (Abkhaz) comes from Walloon walon, from Old High German ᚹᚨᛚᚺᚨ, from Proto-Germanic *walh, from Proto-Germanic walhaz, from Latin Volcae, from Proto-Celtic wolkos, from Proto-Indo-European welg- — wet, damp.
ауалон (Abkhaz): Wallon
Definitions
- Wallon
Ancestry of “ауалон”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walloon | walon | Walloon |
| 2 | Old High German | ᚹᚨᛚᚺᚨ | foreigner, stranger, speaker of Celtic or Latin |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *walh | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | walhaz | foreigner, non-Germanic person |
| 5 | Latin | Volcae | a Gallic tribal confederation; name of a Celtic... |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | wolkos | hawk |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | welg- | wet, damp |