Where does “Algautr” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Algautr”, step by step

Algautr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Norse Álfr

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

via Old Norse gautr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorsegautrGeat; man from Götaland, Gautaland

Words derived from “Algautr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European albʰós →Every word from Proto-Germanic albiz →Every word from Old Norse Álfr →