wealh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In Anglo-Saxon England, a speaker of a Brythonic language, especially Welsh.

Pronunciation

/ˈwæl(x)/

Word forms

wealh wealhs

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old English wealh. Compare Wales, Welsh.

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