Elf

Morpheme

Elf

Type

free base

Denotation

race of powerful supernatural beings or spirits in Germanic folklore

Etymology

Middle English elf; Old English ielf, ælf, ylfe

Evidence

elf, elfdock, elfdom, elfed, Elfenland, elfess, elfette, elfhood, elfin, elfing, elfish, elfishly, elfishness, elfism, elfist, elfkin, elfkind, Elfland, elfless, elflike, elflock, elflocks, elflore, elfmaid, elfness, elfology, elfpunk, elfs, elfship, elfwife, elfwise, elfwoman, elfwort

Doublet

Alf, Auf, Awf, Oaf

See Also

Elve, Alf, Auf, Awf, Oaf