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Etymology of the English word valuta

the English word valuta
derived from the Italian word valuta
derived from the Italian word valere
derived from the Late Latin word valere (be strong, powerful, influential; farewell, goodbye, adieu)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wal-

Date

The earliest known usage of valuta in English dates from the 20th century.

Cognates

Dutch valuta, German Valuta, Lithuanian valiutas, Norwegian valuta, Polish waluta, Russian валютa, Swedish valuta

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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