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Where does “vale” come from?

vale (Finnish) comes from Proto-Finnic valeh, from Persian واله.

vale (Finnish): A lie; an untruth; a fabrication; As modifier in...

Definitions

  1. A lie; an untruth; a fabrication; As modifier in...

Ancestry of “vale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicvalehlie, untruth
2Persianواله—

Words derived from “vale”

  • valekuolema
  • vale-
  • emävale
  • valevampyyri
  • valetasku
  • valehuutaja
  • valesota
  • valevahvero
  • valehyökkäys
  • valenivel
  • valepuku
  • valekuristustauti
  • valeavioliitto
  • australianvalevampyyri
  • valeasu
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