valer
Meaning
- (transitive) to be worth, valid or acceptable
- (reflexive) to show bravery
- (pronominal) to make use
- (transitive) to earn, to draw
Frequency
Hyphenated as
va‧ler
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vaˈle(ʁ)/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese valer, from Latin valēre, from Proto-Italic *walēō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl̥h₁éh₁yeti, from *h₂welh₁- (“to rule, be strong”).
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