Where does “walizka” come from?

walizka (Polish) comes from Polish waliza, from French valise, from Middle French valise, from Medieval Latin valesia, from Late Latin valisia, from Gaulish valisia, from Proto-Celtic val-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

walizka (Polish): Diminutive of waliza; suitcase, valise

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of waliza; suitcase, valise

Ancestry of “walizka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwalizatrunk
2Frenchvalisecase, suitcase
3Middle Frenchvalise—
4Medieval Latinvalesia—
5Late Latinvalisia—
6Gaulishvalisialeather bag
7Proto-Celticval-to enclose, surround
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind

Words derived from “walizka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welH- →Every word from Proto-Celtic val- →Every word from Gaulish valisia →