alb

Etymology
From, , , , from Late (but later reinforced by , ), borrowed from , feminine of.

Noun

 * 1)  A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.

Translations

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 * Irish: ailb
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: сти́хар, а́лба
 * Middle English: awbe
 * Old Portuguese: alva
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Etymology
From. Compare to Daco-Romanian.

Adjective

 * 1) white
 * 2)  clean

Etymology
From. Only used in poetic/literary contexts or found in some toponyms.

Adjective

 * 1)  white

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1) white

Etymology
From, from , from , ultimately from.

Noun

 * 1) elf
 * 2) friendly spirit, ghostly being, genius, or fairy

Usage notes

 * Used through the 13th century.

Etymology
, from, from , ,. .

Adjective

 * 1) white
 * 2)  clean, pure, immaculate

Noun

 * 1) the color white
 * 2) white person

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1)  white