Etymology

Vaux

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Old French val
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The story

  1. Old French · derived fromval“valley”
  2. English todayVaux

English, Scottish, and French name, all from placenames in France derived from Old French val (“valley”).

Words from the same roots

Old Frenchval all →

vale

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.