Walo
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Old Frankish, Old German walh 'foreigner, stranger; slave' from Proto-Germanic *walhaz, from a Celtic tribal name.
- France
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- Latin
- ● c823 Walonis (gen) irminon-vol2 36, Wan;
1079x1101 Gualo (nom) CartStPC IX;
a1108 Galonis (gen) ibid. XXI;
1135 Walo (nom) clairvaux-12thc 7;
1147 Walo (nom) ibid. 16;
1201 Galonis (gen) NDParisII 2-XLVIII;
1258 Walo (nom) CartNDdOurscamp CVII;
1301 Walonis (gen) MemPic-vol17 p. 249
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 822x875 Walh (nom) TradCorb §142;
828 Walonis (gen) OrkGZ no. 29
- Italy
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- Latin
- ● 1220 Guala (nom) hennes-vol1 49
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Walo". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Walo.