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Showing words for ERLKING using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Erlking
erlking
6 Letter Words for Erlking
gerkin, girnel, kilerg, kingle, lering, linger, linker, reking, relink, ringle
5 Letter Words for Erlking
eking, ering, gleir, glike, glink, grein, grike, inger, ingle, inker, inkle, kleig, klieg, kreil, kreng, legin, liger, ligne, liken, liker, liner, linge, niger, regin, reign, reink, relig, renig, rigel, ringe
4 Letter Words for Erlking
engl, engr, enki, erin, gein, geir, genl, gien, gile, gink, gire, girl, girn, glei, glen, gren, grin, keir, kerl, kern, kiel, kier, kiln, kine, king, kirn, leir, leng, lien, lier, lige, like, line, ling, link, lire, lirk, nerk, nike, nile, nirl, reik, rein, renk, rgen, riel, rile, rine, ring, rink
3 Letter Words for Erlking
eik, eir, ekg, eli, elk, eng, enl, erg, erk, ern, gel, gen, ger, gie, gin, ign, ike, ile, ilk, ing, ink, ire, irk, keg, ken, kgr, kie, kil, kin, kir, kln, leg, lei, lek, ler, lie, lig, lin, lir, lnr, neg, nei, nek, nie, nig, nil, reg, rei, rel, rie, rig, rin, rle
Definitions for Erlking
[1] a spirit or personified natural power that works mischief, especially to children.
[2] German myth a malevolent spirit who carries children off to death
Words nearby Erlking
erlander, erlang, erlangen, erlanger, erlenmeyer flask, erlking, erm, erma, ermanaric, ermine, ermine moth
Origin of Erlking
1790–1800; < German Erlkönig alder (tree) king, J. G. von Herder's mistrans. of Danish ellerkonge, variant of elverkonge king of the elves
Word origin for Erlking
C18: from German Erlkönig, literally: alder king, coined in 1778 by Herder, a mistranslation of Danish ellerkonge king of the elves