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Alcis

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Etymology

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Proper noun

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Alcis f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Geometridae – certain moths.

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English

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Etymology

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Interpreted as a Latinized form of Proto-Germanic *algiz. Doublet of alce and Algiz.

Proper noun

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Alcis

  1. A pair of young brothers worshipped by the Naharvali, an ancient Germanic tribe.