ælgher

Old Swedish

noun

Definitions

elk

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse elgr (moose) inherited from Proto-Germanic *algiz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*algiz

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

alces Latin
*el- Proto-Indo-European
*h₁élḱis Proto-Indo-European
elg Norwegian Bokmål
*algiz Proto-Germanic
*elh- Proto-Germanic
älg Swedish
elg Norwegian Nynorsk
elgr Old Norse
elg Danish
elgur Icelandic
elgur Faroese
älg Westrobothnian