Alviva
f.
Old English ælf 'elf' + Old English gifu 'gift'.
The name of three 10th C queens consort of England and an 11th C queen regent of Norway.
- England
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- Latin
- ● 1189 Alveva (nom) GASurv p. 144,
Alveve (gen) ibid. p. 135,
Alviva (nom) ibid. p. 182,
Elveva (nom) ibid. p. 170,
Elviva (nom) ibid. p. 188
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Alviva". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2015/3/name/Alviva.