Where does “waulle” come from?
waulle (Old French) comes from Frankish walu, from Proto-Germanic waluz, from Proto-Indo-European wēl-.
waulle (Old French): long pole, rod
Ancestry of “waulle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Frankish | walu | stick; choice, selection |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | waluz | staff, stick |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wēl- | — |
Words derived from “waulle”