Waal.
the Waal (a river and distributary of the Rhine that runs through the provinces of Gelderland and South Holland, Netherlands)
Meaning & usage
the Waal (a river and distributary of the Rhine that runs through the provinces of Gelderland and South Holland, Netherlands)
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch Wâel, from Old Dutch *Wāl, from Proto-Germanic *Wahalaz, *Wahaliz, attested in Latin sources as vacalus, vahalis.
a hamlet in Molenlanden, South Holland, Netherlands
Where this word comes from
Derived from a variant of wiel (“kolk lake”).
a Walloon person, a person from Wallonia
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch Wale, from Old Dutch *Wala, *Wale, from Proto-West Germanic *walh, from Proto-Germanic *walhaz (“foreigner”).
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