Eastre

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Old English

Etymology

Apparently named from the goddess Ēastre, from a suffixed form of Indo-European *āus- ‘dawn’. Cognate with Old Frisian āsteron, Old High German ōstarūn (German Ostern).

Pronunciation

IPA: /'æ:astre/

Noun

ēastre n

  1. Easter
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