Where does “easter” come from?
easter (English) comes from Old English eastera.
easter (English): Eastern
Definitions
- Eastern
Ancestry of “easter”, step by step
easter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English eastera
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | eastera | — |
via Old English eastra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | eastra | — |