"Earendel" meaning in All languages combined

See Earendel on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Earendel
  1. (mythology) Alternative form of Aurvandill. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Aurvandill
    Sense id: en-Earendel-en-name-c3q6HJBu Categories (other): Mythology, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 32 20 10 18 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 32 14 9 9 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (astronomy) A star or star cluster in the constellation of Cetus, the farthest known from Earth when discovered.
    Sense id: en-Earendel-en-name-jiCUCL9m Categories (other): Astronomy, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 32 14 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 45 11 7 7 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Proper name [Old English]

IPA: /ˈæ͜ɑː.ren.del/ Forms: Ēarendel [canonical, masculine], ēarendel [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *Auʀiwandil, from Proto-Germanic *Auziwandilaz, from *auzi (“dawn”) + *wandilaz (“fluctuating, variable, wandering”), perhaps via the intermediate forms *Ēarwendel or *Ēarwandel. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*Auʀiwandil}} Proto-West Germanic *Auʀiwandil, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*Auziwandilaz}} Proto-Germanic *Auziwandilaz Head templates: {{ang-proper noun|m|head=Ēarendel}} Ēarendel m
  1. a male given name
    Sense id: en-Earendel-ang-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Old English given names, Old English male given names, Pages with 2 entries, Astronomy Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 32 14 9 9 Disambiguation of Astronomy: 10 45 45
  2. a personification of the morning star
    (heathendom) Ēarendel
    Sense id: en-Earendel-ang-name-IOT8sVwF Categories (other): Astronomy Disambiguation of Astronomy: 10 45 45
  3. a personification of the morning star
    (Christendom) Jesus
    Sense id: en-Earendel-ang-name-B5lS~Mou Categories (other): Astronomy Disambiguation of Astronomy: 10 45 45
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