wälsch

Alemannic German

adjective
Definitions
  • pertaining to the Romance-speaking areas and population of Switzerland
  • Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German welisc (Romance, non-Germanic, foreign) inherited from Old High German walask inherited from Proto-Germanic *walhiskaz (foreign, non-Germanic, later Roman, Celt, later also Roman, Roman).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*walhiskaz

Gloss

foreign, non-Germanic, later Roman, Celt, later also Roman, Roman

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