Etymology

wallwort

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Middle English walwort ← Old English wealhwyrt
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The story

  1. Old English · inherited fromwealhwyrt
  2. Middle English · inherited fromwalwort
  3. English todaywallwort

From Middle English walwort, from Old English wealhwyrt.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.