eastan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *austonō, from *aus- (“dawn”). Cognate with Old Saxon ostana (Dutch oost), Old High German ostana (German osten), Old Norse austan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈæːɑ̯stɑn/

Adverb

ēastan

  1. from the east, easterly
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