Wallace
English
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Etymology
An Old English byname for a Welshman or Breton, from Anglo-Norman waleis (“foreign”).
Proper noun
Wallace
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- A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.
- A town in Victoria, Australia.
- A locale in Canada.
- A community of Nova Scotia; named for William Wallace.
- A community of Ontario.
- A locale in the United States.
- A town in North Carolina.
- A census-designated place in South Carolina.
- A city in Idaho; the county seat of Shoshone County; named for founder Col. William R. Wallace.
- A census-designated place in Louisiana.
- A census-designated place in California; named for surveyor John Wallace.
- A village in Nebraska.
- A town in Indiana; named for Indiana governor David Wallace.
- A town in South Dakota; named for the original owner of the town site.
- A city in Kansas; named for the nearby Fort Wallace.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for a railroad official.
Derived terms
References
- Patrick Hanks, Flavia Hodges, (2001) A Concise Dictionary of First Names, Oxford University Press.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms derived from Anglo-Norman
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames from Old English
- English given names
- English male given names
- English male given names from surnames
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- English eponyms
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