Where does “Ælfrǣd” come from?

Ælfrǣd (Old English) comes from Old English ælf, from Old English ielf, from Proto-West Germanic albi, from Proto-Germanic albī, from Latin Albis, from Latin Albeus.

Ancestry of “Ælfrǣd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old EnglishælfAlternative form of ielf; incubus, elf; elf
2Old Englishielfelf
3Proto-West Germanicalbielf, fairy
4Proto-Germanicalbīriver
5LatinAlbis
6LatinAlbeus

Words derived from “Ælfrǣd

Every word from Latin Albeus
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