Type Word & Element Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "people" [1]. Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & Culturesfulk(Frankish) folk(Old High German) folk(Old Norse) Given Name DescendantsFolke(Danish) Fulk, Fulke(English) Fulco(Germanic) Fólki(Old Norse) Folke(Swedish) Surname DescendantsVolk, Voll(German) Sources & References Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 117.