Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *elhaz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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eolh m (nominative plural ēolas)

  1. elk (UK), moose (US) (the largest member of the deer family; Alces alces)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: elk, elke
    • English: elk
      • German: Elk (obsolete)
      • Korean: 엘크 (elkeu)
      • Malayalam: എൽക്ക് (elkkŭ)
      • Welsh: elc