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Where does “vall” come from?

vall (Catalan) comes from Latin vallum, from Proto-Indo-European wēl-.

vall (Catalan): valley

Definitions

  1. valley

Ancestry of “vall”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvallumwall, rampart, entrenchment
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-—

Words derived from “vall”

  • davallar
  • davall
  • avall
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