Surname · also German

Wałach

Wałach is a surname from German, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Polish.

Original GermanWallach

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Wałach comes from German, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From German Wallach, from Middle Low German wallache, from Russian воло́х, from Proto-Slavic *vòlxъ, from Proto-Germanic *walhaz.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Wałach’s family of names

In Polish usage, Wałach as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with WALIA. In Polish usage, Wałach as a surname was borrowed from the German form Wallach. In Polish usage, Wałach as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Wołoch.

Walk Wałach’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 5

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Germanic

Walch

Walch is a surname from Middle English, ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

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Germanic

Walshe

“outsider”

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Waning

“hope, expectation”

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Watling

“Celt; later Roman”

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Waltfrid

“might, authority” · “peace”

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Waltberht

“power, authority” · “bright”

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Walthart

“power, authority” · “hard, brave”

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Weck

“wedge”

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Sibling ideas

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