ellifu

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ainalif. Compare Old Saxon ellevan, Old English endleofan, Old Frisian andlova, Old High German einlif, Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌻𐌹𐍆 (ainlif).

Numeral

ellifu

eleven

Descendants

Icelandic: ellefu
Faroese: ellivu
Norwegian: elleve
Old Swedish: ællivu
- Swedish: elva
Danish: elleve
Gutnish: elve, elvå, elvu
Jamtish: elluv
Westrobothnian: ällåv, elav
Elfdalian: ellåv

References

ellifu in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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