weald
Meaning
- (archaic) A forest or wood.
- (archaic) An open country.
Synonyms
uncultivated ground
waste ground
wooded country
uncultivated plot
waste plot
Translations
kır
άδενδρη χώραPronounced as (IPA)
/wiːld/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English weeld, wæld, (also wold, wald > English wold), from (West Saxon dialect) Old English weald, from Proto-West Germanic *walþu, from Proto-Germanic *walþuz. Compare German Wald, Dutch woud. See also wold, ultimately of the same origin. Largely displaced by forest.
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