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walloon

Walloon (name) means a Romance language traditionally spoken in parts of southern Belgium and a small strip of northern France (around Givet).

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A Romance language traditionally spoken in parts of southern Belgium and a small strip of northern France (around Givet).
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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French Wallon / wallon, from Frankish *walh, from Proto-Germanic *walhaz (“foreigner”). Cognate to English Welsh/Wales, the second part of Cornwall, and first part of walnut, as well as Gaul and Wallachia.

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"walloon" (name) means a Romance language traditionally spoken in parts of southern Belgium and a small strip of northern France (around Givet).

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