Elhaz

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Proto-Germanic *elhaz (“elk”). Doublet of elk.

Noun

Elhaz (uncountable)

1. Synonym of Algiz
   • 2007, Christina Pratt, An Encyclopedia of Shamanism, volume 2, The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc, →ISBN, page 403:

     Elhaz signifies the elk and the sedge plant, both noted for their ability to protect. Elhaz is considered the most powerful of the runes for protection against those influences we find in conflict with ourselves.