earendel
Old English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *Auziwandilaz, from *auzi (“dawn”) + *wandilaz (“fluctuating, variable, wandering”), perhaps via the intermediate forms *ēarwendel or *ēarwandel.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
ēarendel m
- the morning star
- the dawn
- 11th century, Durham Hymnal gloss:
- [aurora iam spargit polum] eorendel eallunga geondstret heofon
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 11th century, Durham Hymnal gloss: