Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA British and Irish surname transferred from the nickname, a variant of Walsh. · Archaic spelling of Welsh. · A township in Goodhue County, Minnesota. · A township in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
Inherited from Middle English Welich, variant of Walsch, from Old English welisc, wīelisċ, from Proto-West Germanic *walhisk, from Proto-Germanic *walhiskaz.
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- Inherited-form mentionWelichenm
- Inherited-form mentionweliscang
- Inherited-form mention*walhiskgmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*walhiskazgem-pro
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