Ælfhild

Gender Feminine

Meaning & History

Derived from Old English ælf "elf" and hild "battle" (making it a cognate of Alfhild) [3] [4] .

Related Names

Rootsælf + hild
Other Languages & CulturesAlvilda (Danish) Alwilda (History) Alfhild, Alvilde, Vilde (Norwegian) Alfhildr (Old Norse) Alfhild (Swedish)
  1. Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England, available from http://www.pase.ac.uk/jsp/index.jsp.
  2. Searle, William George. Onomasticon Anglo-Saxonicum. Cambridge, 1897, page 13.
  3. Bosworth and Toller. An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1898), page 14, available from http://lexicon.ff.cuni.cz/texts/oe_bosworthtoller_about.html.
  4. Bosworth and Toller. An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1898), page 535, available from http://lexicon.ff.cuni.cz/texts/oe_bosworthtoller_about.html.

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