"elfo" meaning in Portuguese

See elfo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛw.fu/ [Brazil], [ˈɛʊ̯.fu] [Brazil], /ˈɛw.fu/ [Brazil], [ˈɛʊ̯.fu] [Brazil], /ˈɛw.fo/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈɛʊ̯.fo] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈɛl.fu/ [Portugal], [ˈɛɫ.fu] [Portugal] Forms: elfos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English elf, from Middle English, from Old English ælf (“incubus, elf”), from Proto-Germanic *albiz (“fairy, elf”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|pt|en|elf|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English elf, {{bor+|pt|en|elf}} Borrowed from English elf, {{der|pt|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|pt|ang|ælf||incubus, elf}} Old English ælf (“incubus, elf”), {{der|pt|gem-pro|*albiz||fairy, elf}} Proto-Germanic *albiz (“fairy, elf”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} elfo m (plural elfos)
  1. (Norse mythology) elf (a mythical being) Tags: Norse, masculine Categories (topical): Norse mythology, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-elfo-pt-noun-B9W72sQ2 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 18 43 39 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 35 37 28 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (fantasy) elf (humanoid) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Fantasy, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-elfo-pt-noun-Arl2t01u Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 18 43 39 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 35 37 28 Topics: fantasy
  3. (fantasy) fairy (a mythical being) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Fantasy, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-elfo-pt-noun-2ToeYeks Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 18 43 39 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 35 37 28 Topics: fantasy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: duende, élfico, fada

Inflected forms

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