The story
- Old English · inherited fromwalh“Welshman”
- English todayWalden
From Old English walh (“Welshman”), genitive plural wala + denu (“valley”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englishwalh all →
waugh
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A surname. Full definition →
From Old English walh (“Welshman”), genitive plural wala + denu (“valley”).
Old Englishwalh all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.