Where does “elbisch” come from?
elbisch (German) comes from German Elbe, from Middle High German Elbe, from Old High German Elba, from Proto-West Germanic albi, from Proto-Germanic albī, from Latin Albis, from Latin Albeus.
elbisch (German): Elbian; of, located by or pertaining to the Elbe;...
Definitions
- Elbian; of, located by or pertaining to the Elbe;...
Ancestry of “elbisch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | Elbe | Alternative form of Elb |
| 2 | Middle High German | Elbe | — |
| 3 | Old High German | Elba | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | albi | elf, fairy |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | albī | river |
| 6 | Latin | Albis | — |
| 7 | Latin | Albeus | — |
Words derived from “elbisch”