Sylphe in All languages combined

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Etymology: First attested in 1657. Borrowed from New Latin sylphes, coined by 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. Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|NL.|sylphes}} Borrowed from New Latin sylphes, {{der|de|la|sylvestris||of the woods}} Latin sylvestris (“of the woods”), {{der|de|grc|σίλφη||beetle}} Ancient Greek σίλφη (sílphē, “beetle”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m.weak|f=Sylphide}} Sylphe m (weak, genitive Sylphen, plural Sylphen, feminine Sylphide), {{de-noun|f}} Sylphe f (genitive Sylphe, plural Sylphen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.weak}}, {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Sylphen [genitive], Sylphen [plural], Sylphide [feminine], Sylphe [genitive], Sylphen [plural], weak [table-tags], Sylphe [nominative, singular], Sylphen [definite, nominative, plural], Sylphen [genitive, singular], Sylphen [definite, genitive, plural], Sylphen [dative, singular], Sylphen [dative, definite, plural], Sylphen [accusative, singular], Sylphen [accusative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Sylphe [nominative, singular], Sylphen [definite, nominative, plural], Sylphe [genitive, singular], Sylphen [definite, genitive, plural], Sylphe [dative, singular], Sylphen [dative, definite, plural], Sylphe [accusative, singular], Sylphen [accusative, definite, plural]

Inflected forms

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"Sylphe" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [German]

Inflected forms