ælhwit

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈælˌxwiːt/, [ˈælˌʍiːt]

Adjective[edit]

ælhwīt

  1. all-white

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • English: all-white