Where does “valo” come from?

valo (Portuguese) comes from Latin vallum, from Proto-Indo-European wēl- — to see, perceive.

valo (Portuguese): wall

Definitions

  1. wall

Ancestry of “valo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvallumwall, rampart, entrenchment
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive

Words derived from “valo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēl- →Every word from Latin vallum →