ælhwit

Old English

Alternative forms

ealhwīt, eallhwīt

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *alahwītaz. Equivalent to æl- (“all”) +‎ hwīt (“white”). Cognate with Old Saxon alahwīt and Old Norse alhvítr.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈælˌxwiːt/, [ˈælˌʍiːt]

Adjective

ælhwīt

all-white

Declension

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Descendants

English: all-white

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