Where does “ålouwete” come from?

ålouwete (Walloon) comes from Old French aloëte, from Old French aloe, from Latin alauda, from Gaulish *alawda — A skylark.

ålouwete (Walloon): lark bird

Definitions

  1. lark bird

Ancestry of “ålouwete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchaloëteAlternative form of aloete
2Old Frenchaloelark
3LatinalaudaA lark; the crested lark, the skylark
4Gaulish*alawdaA skylark
Every word from Gaulish *alawda →Every word from Latin alauda →Every word from Old French aloe →