elbisch

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German[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Elbe +‎ -isch

Adjective[edit]

elbisch (strong nominative masculine singular elbischer, not comparable)

  1. (relational) of the Elbe; Elbian (of, located by or pertaining to the Elbe)
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Elb +‎ -isch or Elbe +‎ -isch. Cognate to elfish.

Adjective[edit]

elbisch (strong nominative masculine singular elbischer, not comparable)

  1. elven, elfish
Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Middle High German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From alp +‎ -isch.

Adjective[edit]

elbisch

  1. elven, elfish, nightmarish

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “elbisch”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke[1], Stuttgart: S. Hirzel