Given name
Álfur
“elf”
Álfur shares an earlier linguistic root with ALV. One Norwegian interpretation is “elf.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Álfur shares an earlier linguistic root with ALV. One Norwegian interpretation is “elf.”
Explained through its name family
Álfur’s family of names
In Icelandic usage, Álfur shares a linguistic root with the Norwegian Nynorsk form ALV.
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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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