ælhwit

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈælˌxwiːt/, [ˈælˌʍiːt]

Adjective

ælhwīt

  1. all-white

Declension

Descendants

  • English: all-white