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- Old Norse · calque ofljósalfar
- English todaylight elf
Back-formation from light elves, a calque of Old Norse ljósalfar.
Words from the same roots
Old Norseljósalfar all →
Light Alfs
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
light elf
Today it means: A member of the race of Ljósalfar, daylight dwelling elves or nature spirits (as opposed to the underground dwelling dark elves or dwarves). Full definition →
Old Norse ljósalfar