Etymology of the English word shortwall
the English word
shortwallderived from the English word
shortderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*skurta-derived from the English word
wallderived from the Late Latin word
vallum (wall; rampart, walled; wall, rampart; entrenchment)
derived from the Latin word
vallus (stake, palisade, point)
derived from the Latin word
vannus (winnowing basket)
Usage
Word found in Modern English