"Walsh" meaning in English

See Walsh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Walshes [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English Walsch, from Old English wælisc, variant of wīelisċ, from Proto-West Germanic *walhisk, from Proto-Germanic *walhiskaz. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|Walsch|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English Walsch, {{inh+|en|enm|Walsch}} Inherited from Middle English Walsch, {{inh|en|ang|wælisc}} Old English wælisc, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*walhisk}} Proto-West Germanic *walhisk, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*walhiskaz}} Proto-Germanic *walhiskaz Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|es}} Walsh (countable and uncountable, plural Walshes)
  1. An Irish surname transferred from the nickname of Anglo-Norman origin, meaning Briton or foreigner. Also a translation of Breathnach, with the same meaning. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Walsh-en-name-5sm1FBm7 Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A hamlet in Cypress County, Alberta, Canada. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Places in Canada, Villages in Alberta, Villages in Canada
    Sense id: en-Walsh-en-name-2qh5bwLh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 34 2 33 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 33 4 32 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 33 3 32 27
  3. A hamlet in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Villages in Canada, Villages in Ontario
    Sense id: en-Walsh-en-name-lvAkEmRt
  4. A statutory town in Baca County, Colorado, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Colorado, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Colorado, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Walsh-en-name-QtlpxMxL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 34 2 33 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 33 4 32 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 33 3 32 27
  5. An unincorporated community in the town of Porterfield, Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Walsh-en-name-e~q3Hk4C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 34 2 33 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 33 4 32 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 33 3 32 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Walshe, Walch, Welch, Welsh Derived forms: Walsh County
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  "word": "Walsh"
}

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