Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA man who is a native or inhabitant of Wales.
Origin
- Middle EnglishWalishman
- EnglishWelshman
From Middle English Walishman, equivalent to Welsh + -man.
More words from Middle English
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan gal·lès
- gal·lèsmale native or inhabitant of Wales
Czech Velšan, Walesan
- Velšanmale native or inhabitant of Wales
- Walesanmale native or inhabitant of Wales
Danish waliser
- walisermale native or inhabitant of Wales
Dutch Welshman
- Welshmanmale native or inhabitant of Wales
Esperanto kimro
- kimromale native or inhabitant of Wales
Finnish walesilainen, kymri
- walesilainenmale native or inhabitant of Wales
- kymrimale native or inhabitant of Wales
French Gallois
- Galloismale native or inhabitant of Wales
German Waliser
- Walisermale native or inhabitant of Wales
Hungarian walesi (férfi)
- walesi (férfi)male native or inhabitant of Wales
Irish Breatnach
- Breatnachmale native or inhabitant of Wales
Latin wallus
- wallusmale native or inhabitant of Wales
Norwegian Bokmål waliser
- walisermale native or inhabitant of Wales
Polish Walijczyk
- Walijczykmale native or inhabitant of Wales
Portuguese galês
- galêsmale native or inhabitant of Wales
Romanian galez
- galezmale native or inhabitant of Wales
Russian валли́ец, кимр
- валли́ец (vallíjec)male native or inhabitant of Wales
- кимр (kimr)male native or inhabitant of Wales
Scottish Gaelic Cuimreach
- Cuimreachmale native or inhabitant of Wales
Spanish galés
- galésmale native or inhabitant of Wales
Swedish kymrer, walesare
- kymrermale native or inhabitant of Wales
- walesaremale native or inhabitant of Wales
Turkish Galli
- Gallimale native or inhabitant of Wales
Ukrainian валлі́єць
- валлі́єць (vallíjecʹ)male native or inhabitant of Wales
Welsh Cymro
- Cymromale native or inhabitant of Wales
Cite this entry
Welshman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Welshman
“Welshman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Welshman. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Welshman,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Welshman.
Source: Welshman on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.