Where does “vălișor” come from?

vălișor (Romanian) comes from Romanian văl, from Italian velo, from Latin vēlum, from Proto-Italic *wekslom.

Ancestry of “vălișor”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Romanian	văl	veil; mantle, cover
2	Italian	velo	veil; velum; first-person singular present...
3	Latin	vēlum	a cloth, covering, curtain, veil, awning
4	Proto-Italic	*wekslom	—