- 'world' in the
Brittonic Celtic languages: as seen for
instance in Wesh
elfydd, 'world, land'. In fact, this root has
convincingly been
argued to be related...
- *albiyo- is also
found in
Gaulish and
Galatian albio- 'world' and
Welsh elfydd (Old
Welsh elbid 'earth, world, land, country, district'). It may be related...
- Elwes. If the name is of
Welsh origin, it may
derive from the Old
Welsh elfydd ("world" or "land"),
ultimately from the
common Celtic root albi(i̭)o- ("world")...
- but
heralding the
beginning of a
subsequent existence for the cosmos). -
Elfydd: The Earth; the
realm of
humans -Annwn: The Otherworld; the realm(s) of...
-
first element related to the
geographical name
Albion and
Middle Welsh elfydd, "world, land". The
Saturnian moon
Albiorix is
named after this epithet...
-
which are well
justified by
Celtic (Nerion, Arotrebae, Albiones, cf.
Welsh elfydd 'world',
Gaulish Albiorix), as well as
dedications to Lugu (Map 12.2), which...
