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Where does “vallait” come from?

vallait (Irish) comes from English wallet, from Middle English walet — A bag or knapsack.

vallait (Irish): wallet

Definitions

  1. wallet

Ancestry of “vallait”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishwalletA small case, often flat and often made of...
2Middle EnglishwaletA bag or knapsack
Every word from Middle English walet →