eolet
Old English
Etymology
Either from an unattested *eol + -et (as in thicket), or most likely from a variant of *ēalēt from ēa (“water”) + *lēt from lǣtan (“to let, leave, allow, permit”), compare also wætergelǣt (“water-course, aqueduct”).
Noun
eolet
- Sea voyage, journey
- , , Beowulf
- Ðā wæs sund liden, eoletes æt ende.
- Then was the sea traversed, at the water-voyage's end.
- Ðā wæs sund liden, eoletes æt ende.
- , , Beowulf