vlah

See also: Vlah

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from a surrounding language (compare Greek Βλάχος (Vláchos), Serbo-Croatian Vlah, Bulgarian влах (vlah), Old Church Slavonic влахъ (vlaxŭ)), from Proto-Slavic *volxъ, itself of Germanic origin, used as an exonym by other peoples for Eastern Romance speakers. See also armãn, the endonym for the people, more commonly used.

Noun

vlah m (feminine vlahã, plural vlahi, feminine plural vlahi or vlahe)

  1. Aromanian, Vlach

Synonyms

Derived terms

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic влахъ (vlaxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *volxъ, itself of Germanic origin. Doublet of valah and olah.

Noun

vlah m (plural vlahi)

  1. Vlach, Romanian
  2. Wallachian

Declension

Adjective

vlah m or n (feminine singular vlahă, masculine plural vlahi, feminine and neuter plural vlahe)

  1. Vlach, Romanian
  2. Wallachian

Declension

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