gaulois
See also: Gaulois
French
Etymology
From Middle French, from Old French gualeis (“Welsh”) (compare Old French walois (“langue d'oil”)), from Frankish *walhisk (“Roman”), from Proto-Germanic *walhiskaz (“non-Germanic, foreign”). Cognate with Old High German walahisc (“Roman”), Old English wǣlisċ, wīelisċ (“foreign, Celtic”). More at Welsh, Gaul.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡo.lwa/
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Further reading
- “gaulois” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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