sílfide

Significat (Anglès)

1. (feminine, form-of) female equivalent of silfo
2. (feminine) sylph (slender woman or girl)

silfo

sylph (the elemental being of air)

Llegeix-ne més

Conceptes

sílfide

silf

Sinònims

silfo

Silfo

Traduccions

sílfide

sylph

sylphide

silfo

sylphe

silfide

Sylphe

Luftgeist

hava perisi

Sylphide

elf

🧝

elfe

🧝

elfo

🧝

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈsiw.fi.d͡ʒi/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Manllevat de francès: sylphide

In summary

Borrowed from French sylphide, from New Latin sylphes, coined by Swiss occultist Paracelsus in the 16th century. The coinage may derive from Latin sylvestris (“of the woods”) and nympha (“nymph”), or otherwise Ancient Greek σίλφη (sílphē, “beetle”).
More at sylph.