Elbe

Betekenis (Engels)

Name

Elbe (a major river in central Europe that passes through the Czech Republic and Germany before flowing into the North Sea)

Noun

alternative form of Elb (“elf”)

Sinonieme

Elb

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Elfe

Elba

Elf

Fee

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Albe

Recker

Kobold

Luftgeist

Teufelchen

Sylphe

Vertalings

Elbe

Elbe

Elba

Elbe

Elba

Albis

elfe

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elf

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elfo

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Elba

Elba

Río Elba

Rio Elba

إلبه

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɛlbə/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle High German: Elbe

Geërf van Old High German: Elba

Verwante met Old Norse: elfr

Verwante met Sweeds: älv

In summary

From Middle High German Elbe, from Old High German Elba, from Proto-West Germanic *albī, from Proto-Germanic *albī (“river, Elbe”), attested in Latin as Albis. Compare Old Norse elfr, Swedish älv.

Sinne

Die Elbe mündet in die Nordsee .

The Elbe flows into the North Sea.

Die Elbe fließt nördlich und bildet hier die die Landesgrenze zu Schleswig-Holstein .

The Elbe flows north and forms the state border with Schleswig-Holstein.