Walloon


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Walloon /wɒˈluːn/
noun
  • 1 a member of a people who speak a French dialect and live in southern and eastern Belgium and neighbouring parts of France. Compare with Fleming.
  • 2 the French dialect spoken by the Walloons.
– origin from Fr. Wallon, from med. L. Wallo(n-), from the same Gmc origin as Welsh.
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