Proto-West Germanic

*walþu

‘forest’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-West Germanic *walþu.

3 English words in this record descend from Proto-West Germanic *walþu, most familiar first.

• wold ← wald ← wald
• wald
• weald ← wald ← wald

Etymograph / Proto-West Germanic *walþu