Proto-Germanic: *alx-s
Meaning: temple
Gothic: alh-s f. (cons) `temple'
Old Norse: Run. alh `Amulet'
Old English: alh (ealh, alhn), -es `a sheltering-placee, temple, fane'; cf. hearh (hearch, herh), -es m., pl. hearge f. `temple, idol'
Old Saxon: alah `Tempel'