valf

Meaning

valve

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
/valf/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish والف (“valve”), from French valve, from Latin valva, from Proto-Italic *wolVwā- (“leaf of a door; folding”), from Proto-Indo-European *wol-ew-o- (“turning”).

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