myEtymology.com: French etymology of vallée

Etymology of the French word vallée

the French word vallée

derived from the Old French word val

derived from the Latin word vallis (valley, vale, hollow)

derived from the Latin word valles (valley, vale, hollow)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wel-

Italian vallea

Catalan vall, English valley, French val, Italian valle, Latin vallis, Provençal vallada, Spanish val