Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA surname.
In some cases, from Middle English galt(e) (“boar”), from or related to Old Norse gǫltr. In other cases, from Old French gaut (“woods”) (as in placenames like Le Gault), from Proto-West Germanic *walþu.
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