overwordExplorer
ENGLISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

Algiz.

The 15th rune in the Elder Futhark, the 7th rune in Hagal's Aett, ⟨ᛉ⟩.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɑlɡiːz/
  1. The 15th rune in the Elder Futhark, the 7th rune in Hagal's Aett, ⟨ᛉ⟩.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Proto-Germanic *algiz (“elk”). Doublet of alce and Alcis.

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

Algiz has 5 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

Algiz studioAlgiz workshello, Algiz

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.