Where does “elfeckig” come from?

elfeckig (German) comes from German Elfeck, from German Elf, from English elf, from Middle English elf, from Old English ielf, from Proto-West Germanic albi, from Proto-Germanic albī, from Latin Albis.

elfeckig (German): hendecagonal

Definitions

  1. hendecagonal

Ancestry of “elfeckig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanElfeckhendecagon, undecagon
2GermanElfeleven; football team, XI; elf
3EnglishelfA luminous spirit presiding over nature and...
4Middle Englishelfelf, fairy; spirit, shade
5Old Englishielfelf
6Proto-West Germanicalbielf, fairy
7Proto-Germanicalbīriver
8LatinAlbis—
9LatinAlbeus—
Every word from Latin Albeus →Every word from Proto-Germanic albī →Every word from Latin Albis →