Vlach — member of a Latin speaking race of the Balkans, a Walachian or Romanian, 1841, from Bulg. vlakh or Serbian vlah, from O.C.S. vlakhu, a Slavic adoptation of Gmc. *walh (Cf. O.E. wealh) foreigner, especially applied to Celts and Latins (see WELSH… … Etymology dictionary
Vlach — [vläk, vlak] adj., n. WALACHIAN … English World dictionary
Vlach — /vlahk, vlak/, n. 1. a member of a people living in scattered communities in the Balkans. 2. the Rumanian dialect of these people. * * * ▪ European ethnic group ethnonyms Aromani and Arman , also called Macedo Romanian, Macedo Vlach, Kutzo… … Universalium
Vlach — This is a surname of Czech origin. Recorded in over forty spelllings including Vlach (Czech), Wloch (Polish), Wallach (Jewish), Walch, Wloch, Ploch, Bloch (German), Olasz (Hungarian), Volokhov (Russian), Bloch (France) and in England the rare… … Surnames reference
Vlach language in Serbia — Infobox Language name=Vlach / Romanian nativename= română / rumâneşte / rumâneşce familycolor=Indo European states=flag|Serbia speakers=54,818 (2002) fam2=Italic fam3=Romance fam4=East Romance fam5=Romanian iso1=none iso2b=none|iso2t=none… … Wikipedia
Vlach-Quartett — Das (Neue) Vlach Quartett aus Prag ist ein Streichquartett. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte 2 Zusammensetzung 3 Werke 4 Preise und Erfolge … Deutsch Wikipedia
Vlach–Bulgarian Rebellion — NOTOC The Vlach Bulgarian Rebellion was a revolt of the Bulgars and Vlachs [The meaning of the term Vlach in this case was the subject of fierce dispute in the late 19th and 20th centuries (see also Kaloyan of Bulgaria).] living in the Byzantine… … Wikipedia
Vlach — [vlak] noun a member of the indigenous population of Romania and Moldova. Origin from a Slavic word meaning foreigner , from a Gmc word related to OE Wælisc (see Welsh) … English new terms dictionary
Vlach — /vlak/ (say vlahk) noun 1. one of a people spread through south eastern Europe in the early Middle Ages, who used a Romanic dialect. –adjective 2. of or relating to the Vlachs or their dialect …
vlach — n. & adj. n. a member of a people inhabiting Romania and parts of the Soviet Union. adj. of or relating to this people. Etymology: Bulg. f. OSlav. Vlachu Romanian etc. f. Gmc, = foreigner … Useful english dictionary