Where does β€œvalanced” come from?

valanced (English) comes from English valance, from Anglo-Norman valaunce, from Old French valence, from Old French valer, from Old French avaler, from Old French a, from Latin A, from Etruscan πŒ€.

valanced (English): Furnished or ornamented with a valance

Definitions

  1. Furnished or ornamented with a valance

Ancestry of β€œvalanced”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvalanceA short curtain that usually hangs along the top...
2Anglo-Normanvalaunceβ€”
3Old Frenchvalenceβ€”
4Old Frenchvalerto drop
5Old Frenchavalerto descend; to go down
6Old Frenchato; towards; belonging to
7LatinAβ€”
8EtruscanπŒ€and, also
9Ancient GreekαΎ±Μ”β€”
10Phoenician𐀀ox; aleph; alef
11Egyptian𓃾—
Every word from Egyptian 𓃾 β†’
valanced β€” Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer