Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A surname from German.
* As a German and Jewish surname, borrowed from the adjective meaning "good, pleasant" (see below). * As a north/Low German surname, from Middle Low German wolt (“wood, forest”).
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- Derivation mentionwoltgml · wood, forest
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