Thank you. The sources quoted in the media were therefore wrong.
 
To: norse_course@yahoogroups.com
From: BMScott@...
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:05:09 -0500
Subject: Re[2]: [norse_course] Thanks, Brian!

 
At 3:54:52 PM on Tuesday, January 12, 2010, Fred Logue
wrote:

> Is the name "Elvis" really a Norse word?

No, though in Scandinavian mythology there is a dwarf
<Alvíss>; his name is literally 'all-wise'. The etymology
of the name <Elvis> is unknown.

Brian



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