Where does “woud” come from?

woud (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch wout, from Old Dutch walt, from Proto-West Germanic walþu, from Proto-Germanic walþuz, from Proto-Indo-European wel- — to see.

woud (Dutch): forest, woods, jungle

Definitions

  1. forest, woods, jungle

Ancestry of “woud”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchwoutforest
2Old Dutchwaltforest, wood
3Proto-West Germanicwalþuforest
4Proto-Germanicwalþuzforest
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwel-to see

Words derived from “woud”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wel- →