Where does “ælfsogoþa” come from?

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

ælfsogoþa (Old English): Alternative form of ielfsogoþa

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of ielfsogoþa

Ancestry of “ælfsogoþa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishielfsogoþaa hiccup or heartburn ascribed to an elf
2Old Englishielfelf
3Proto-West Germanicalbielf, fairy
4Proto-Germanicalbīriver
5LatinAlbis—
6LatinAlbeus—
Every word from Latin Albeus →Every word from Proto-Germanic albī →Every word from Latin Albis →