Type Word Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "field, forest" [1][2]. Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Culturesweald(Anglo-Saxon) wald(Old High German) vǫllr(Old Norse) Surname DescendantsVoll, Vollan(Norwegian) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 571. Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 445.