elvyssh

Middle English

Alternative forms

alvisc, elvysshe, elvysch, elvys, alvisch, alvis

Etymology

From Old English ielfisċ. Equivalent to elf +‎ -yssh.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛlviʃ/, /ˈalviʃ/

Adjective

elvyssh

elfish, elven
unusual

Descendants

English: elvish

References

“elvish, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-12.

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