Elvey

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Elvey

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From the Old English personal name Ælfwīġ, which is composed of the elements ælf (“elf”) and wīġ (“war, battle”).

proper noun Elveys

A surname from Old English.

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"Elvey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/elvey. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Elvey. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/elvey

Chicago

"Elvey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/elvey.

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@misc{elvey_2026,
  title = {Elvey},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/elvey},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}