Where does “awf” come from?

awf (English) comes from Old Norse Álfr, from Proto-Germanic albiz, from Proto-Indo-European albʰós — white.

awf (English): An elf

Definitions

  1. An elf

Ancestry of “awf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseÁlfr
2Proto-Germanicalbizelf, fairy
3Proto-Indo-Europeanalbʰóswhite

Words derived from “awf

Every word from Proto-Indo-European albʰósEvery word from Proto-Germanic albizEvery word from Old Norse Álfr
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