/ʋɔːɫt/
OriginFrom Middle Low German wôlt, from Old Saxon wald, from Proto-Germanic *walþuz, whence also Old English weald, Old Norse völlr. The A became O through the influence of the velarised L in the same manner as in Dutch woud.
- Low-Prussian, including, masculinewood, forest
- A mighty being, identified by scholars with Woden.
FormsWoolden(plural) · Wald(alternative) · Woolt(alternative, Low-Prussian, including)
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