Wealas

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Old English

Old English Wikipedia has an article on:

Wealas

Etymology

From plural of wealh (“Celt, Welsh person”). Compare the second element in Cornwall, and also Gaul.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈwæ͜ɑː.lɑs/

Proper noun

Wēalas ?

Wales

Descendants

Middle English: Wales
- English: Wales
- Scots: Wales
Medieval Latin: Walia
- Welsh: Gwalia
→ Catalan: Gal·les
→ Old French: Gales
- Middle French: Galles
  - French: pays de Galles (see there for further descendants)

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