Alys

Cornish

Etymology

From Old French Alys, Alice, from Old High German Adalheidis, from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”) + *haiduz (“character”).

Proper noun

Alys

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Alice

Old French

Alternative forms

• Alice, Alis

Etymology

From Old High German Adalheidis, from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”) + *haiduz (“character”).

Proper noun

Alys f (nominative singular Alys)

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Alice

Welsh

Alternative forms

• Alis

Etymology

From Old French Alys, Alice, from Old High German Adalheidis, from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”) + *haiduz (“character”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈalɨ̞s/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈalɪs/
• Rhymes: -alɨ̞s

Proper noun

Alys f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Alice

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
Alys	unchanged	unchanged	Halys
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.