valla

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginItalian Valla ← Swedish Valla ← Albanian Valla →
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Meanings

valla1

noun
  1. pluralplural of vallum

Valla2

proper nounValla (plural Vallas)

plural Vallas

  1. A surname.
  2. A locality in the Bellingen council area and the Nambucca Valley council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Origin

  1. AlbanianValla
  2. SwedishValla
  3. ItalianValla
  4. EnglishValla

Various origins: * Borrowed from Italian Valla, a variant of Valle. * Borrowed from Norwegian and Swedish Valla, from vall (“pasture, meadow”). * Borrowed from Albanian Valla, a variant of Vallas.

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APA

valla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/valla

MLA

“valla.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/valla. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “valla,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/valla.

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