Name Alawis
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Germanic
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Meaning & History
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic #alls# "all" or from Gothic #alhs# (#alah# in Old High German) "temple." The second element is derived from Old High German #wîsan# "to rule, to lead" (or #wîso# "leader" or #wîs# "wise").