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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *wal-, *wal-n-, -m- (Gr hw-)
Meaning: stick, stake
Old Indian: vāṇá- m. `arrow'
Old Greek: hǟ̂lo-s m. `Nagel, Nagelkopf, nagelahnliche Erhöhung'; *wallo-s: gá́lloi = hē̂loi Hsch.
Baltic: *wal-[a]- m.
Germanic: *wal-an- m., *wal-u- c.
Latin: vallus, -ī m. `Pfahl, Schanzpfahl'; vallum, -ī n. `Pfahlwerk, Verschanzung'
Celtic: OIr fēlmae `saepes', MIr fāl `Zaun, Gehege'; Cymr gwawl `murus, vallum', Bret goalenn `virga'
Russ. meaning: палка, кол, штакетина
References: WP I 298 f
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *wal-[a]- m.
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Old Prussian: walis 'Zugscheit am Wagen, woran die Zugstränge befestigt werden'
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *walēn, *walu-z
Meaning: staff, round stick
IE etymology: IE etymology
Gothic: walu-s m. (u) `staff'
Old Norse: vɔl-r m. `runder Stab'
Norwegian: vol
Swedish: dial. val
Old Danish: vol
Old English: wyrt-wala, -an m., -walu, -e f. `root (of a plant); root, source; fool (of a hill), lower side (of a wood, field, etc.); { walu }
English: wale
Old Frisian: walu-bera `Stabträger'
Middle Dutch: wortel(e)
Middle Low German: wal `striem'; wortel
Old High German: wurz-ala `Wurzel' (9.Jh.)
Middle High German: { wurzel }
German: Wurzel f.
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