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walthall

/wˈɔlθəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables
walthall
IPA
/wˈɔlθəl/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village, the county seat of Webster County, Mississippi, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

* As an English surname, from obsolete English given name Waltheof, from Old English weald (“power”) + þēof (“thief”), as in "one who snatched victory from battle." Comparable to, or ultimately Anglicized from, the Old Norse equivalent Valthiófr, from vald + *ᚦᛖᚢᛒᚨᛉ (*þeubaʀ). * As a Scottish surname, variant of Waldie.

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Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Walthalls (plural)

Phrases

Walthall County

Questions

How do you pronounce walthall?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɔlθəl/.
What does walthall mean?
A surname.
Where does walthall come from?
It is traced to Old English.

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