Meanings
elvish1
adjectiveelvish (comparative more elvish, superlative most elvish)
comparative more elvish · superlative most elvish · alternative elfish
- Of or having to do with elves; elven.
Synonyms: list in elven
Elvish2
proper noun
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf or having to do with elves; elven.
Similar
list in elven
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Origin
elvish · adjective
- Old Englishielfisċ
- Middle Englishelvisch
- Englishelvish
Inherited from Middle English elvisch, from Old English ielfisċ. Equivalent to elf + -ish.
More words from Middle English, Old English
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian елфически
- елфически (elfičeski)language spoken by elves
Chinese Mandarin 精靈語 /精灵语
- 精靈語 /精灵语language spoken by elves
Czech elfština
- elfštinalanguage spoken by elves
French elfique
- elfiquelanguage spoken by elves
Italian elfico
- elficolanguage spoken by elves
Japanese エルフ語
- エルフ語language spoken by elves
Polish język elficki
- język elfickilanguage spoken by elves
Portuguese élfico
- élficolanguage spoken by elves
Russian эльфи́йский
- эльфи́йский (elʹfíjskij)language spoken by elves
Spanish élfico
- élficolanguage spoken by elves
Turkish Elf dili, Elfçe
- Elf dililanguage spoken by elves
- Elfçelanguage spoken by elves
Cite this entry
APA
elvish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elvish
MLA
“elvish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elvish. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elvish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elvish.
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