alfin
See also: al fin
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English awfyn, alphyn, aufyn, etc., from Middle French alfin, from Old Spanish alfil, arfil, from Arabic الفِيل (al-fīl, “the elephant”).
Noun
editalfin (plural alfins)
References
edit- “alfin”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.