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Several names of non-Germanic
Europe
an regions are derived from the word Walh:
Walachia
(see also
Vlach
and
Etymology Of Vlach
)
Wallonia
,
Walloons
Cornwall
in village names ending in -walchen, such as
Straßwalchen
or
Seewalchen
, mostly located in the
Salzkammergut
region and indicating Roman settlement
In
German
''Welsch'' or ''Walsch'', outdated for "
Italian
", and still in use in
Swiss German
for
Romand
s.
