leohtsawend

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • a sower of light; one who casts light

Etymology

Compound from Old English lēoht (light, daylight, world, luminary, power of vision, luminous, beautiful, resplendent, renowned, bright, clear) + Old English sāwend.

Origin

Old English

sāwend

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