Iseult

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French, the name of the queen who fell in love with Tristan in medieval romance Tristan and Iseult; possibly from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] , of uncertain meaning, or from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] , equivalent to (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German is (“ice”) + hiltja (“battle”).

Proper noun

Iseult

1. A female given name from the Germanic languages.
   • 1988 John Brady, A Stone of the Heart, St Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 9:

     Just as he finished, the daughter came in, Iseult. A name out of the past, a darkly Celtic presence: jet-black hair, the same as Minogue had had, tall.

Related terms

• Isolde

Translations

female given name

• Dutch: Isolde
• Esperanto: Izolda
• French: Iseult (fr), Yseult (fr)

  Old French: Ysolt

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• German: Isolde (de)
• Greek: Ιζόλδη (Izóldi)
• Italian: Isotta (it)
• Welsh: Esyllt

(Arthurian legend)

Anagrams

• sutile, tuiles, utiles

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French

Alternative forms

• Iseut
• Yseult

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.zø/

Proper noun

Iseult f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Iseult.

Anagrams

• tuiles, utiles