Wald

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Alemannic German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German walt, from Old High German wald, from Proto-West Germanic *walþu. Cognate with German Wald, Dutch woud, English wold, Icelandic völlur.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Wald m (plural Wälder, diminutive Wäldli)

  1. woods, forest

German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German walt, from Old High German wald, from Proto-West Germanic *walþu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Wald m (strong, genitive Waldes or Walds, plural Wälder, diminutive Wäldchen n or Wäldlein n)

  1. forest; woods; woodland

Declension

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Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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Hunsrik

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Etymology

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From Central Franconian, from Middle High German walt, from Old High German wald (forest).

Noun

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Wald m (plural Welder, diminutive Weldche)

  1. forest

Further reading

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Wald.

Proper noun

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Wald m (genitive/dative lui Wald)

  1. a surname from German

References

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  • Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești[1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică