wallet

(lit, wä-)

noun

  1. Archaic a knapsack
  2. ☆ a flat pocketbook, as of leather, with compartments for paper money, cards, etc.; billfold

Origin: ME walet < ?

See wallet in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A flat pocket-sized folding case, usually made of leather, for holding paper money, cards, or photographs; a billfold.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English walet, knapsack

Origin: , possibly from Old North French *walet, roll, knapsack; see wel-2 in Indo-European roots

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