vale
English
/veɪl/, /ˈvɑːleɪ/
noun
Definitions
- (mostly) A valley.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English *vale borrowed from Old French val (valley) derived from Latin valles, vallis.
Origin
Latin
valles, vallis
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Fruitvale English
- Sunnyvale English
- Vaux English
- fruit English
- sunny English
- *advallare Latin
- *advallāre, *advallō Latin
- Vallonia Latin
- ballāre Latin
- convallis Latin
- vallem, vallis Latin
- valles, vallis Latin
- vallicula Latin
- vallis Latin
- val French
- *wel- Proto-Indo-European
- *vale Middle English
- val Old French
- valee Old French
- valo Esperanto
- Balboa Galician
- val Occitan