Eastmann.

Brit.

/ˈiːs(t)mən/, U.S.

/ˈis(t)mən/

Inflections: Plural Eastmen.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; perhaps modelled on an Icelandic lexical item, or perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: east adj., man n.¹

Etymology: < east adj. + man n.¹, originally after either Ostman n. or its etymon Old Icelandic Austmann-, Austmaðr or post-classical Latin Ostmannus (see Ostman n.). Compare earlier Easterling n. 1.

historical. Now rare.

= Ostman n. Also: a native or inhabitant of the eastern Baltic region. Cf. Easterling n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Germany > [noun] > parts of

Easterling1253

Sprucier1443

Suevian1549

High German1550

Low German1550

Prussian1554

Lusatian1555

Westphalian1576

Borussian1607

Rhinelander1608

Eastman1610

Belgic1615

Franconian1615

Thuringian1618

Swab1637

spruce1640

Silesian1669

Swabian1675

palatinate1709

Hessian1729

Saxon1737

Austrasian1833

East German1838

Balt1854

West German1855

Württemberger1896

Sudeten1938

East German1947

West German1947

Saarlander1955

Ossi1989

Wessi1990

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 68 The Oustmans, as one would say, Esterlings or Eastmen, came out of..Germanie into Ireland.

1689 R. Cox Hibernia Anglicana: Pt. 1 34 The City of Cork, and the Cantred adjoyning,..was the Eastmens.

1773 T. Leland Hist. Ireland I. p. xliv The English called them [sc. Scandinavian adventurers] collectively Ostmen or Eastmen.

1824 W. Stevenson Hist. Sketch Progress Discov., Navigation & Commerce iv. 288 The Scandinavian conquerors, under the appellation of Ostmen, or Eastmen, possessed of all the maritime cities [of Ireland].

1854 A. L. Kœppen World in Middle Ages iii. 84 In the seventh century, began the piratical incursions of the..Eastmen or Danes, and their permanent settlement on the east coast of Erin.

1906 T. W. Shore Origin Anglo-Saxon Race viii. 136 The ancient nations known as the Eastmen, on the east of the Baltic Sea and south of the Gulf of Finland—i.e., the Esthonians, Livonians, Lechs, and Lithuanians.

1951 R. J. Russell & F. B. Kniffen Culture Worlds viii. 91 As a Norse town of ‘Eastmen’ it [sc. Dublin] was hostile toward the Irish.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	eastman
释义	Eastmann. Brit. /ˈiːs(t)mən/, U.S. /ˈis(t)mən/ Inflections: Plural Eastmen. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; perhaps modelled on an Icelandic lexical item, or perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: east adj., man n.¹ Etymology: < east adj. + man n.¹, originally after either Ostman n. or its etymon Old Icelandic Austmann-, Austmaðr or post-classical Latin Ostmannus (see Ostman n.). Compare earlier Easterling n. 1. historical. Now rare. = Ostman n. Also: a native or inhabitant of the eastern Baltic region. Cf. Easterling n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Germany > [noun] > parts of Easterling1253 Sprucier1443 Suevian1549 High German1550 Low German1550 Prussian1554 Lusatian1555 Westphalian1576 Borussian1607 Rhinelander1608 Eastman1610 Belgic1615 Franconian1615 Thuringian1618 Swab1637 spruce1640 Silesian1669 Swabian1675 palatinate1709 Hessian1729 Saxon1737 Austrasian1833 East German1838 Balt1854 West German1855 Württemberger1896 Sudeten1938 East German1947 West German1947 Saarlander1955 Ossi1989 Wessi1990 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 68 The Oustmans, as one would say, Esterlings or Eastmen, came out of..Germanie into Ireland. 1689 R. Cox Hibernia Anglicana: Pt. 1 34 The City of Cork, and the Cantred adjoyning,..was the Eastmens. 1773 T. Leland Hist. Ireland I. p. xliv The English called them [sc. Scandinavian adventurers] collectively Ostmen or Eastmen. 1824 W. Stevenson Hist. Sketch Progress Discov., Navigation & Commerce iv. 288 The Scandinavian conquerors, under the appellation of Ostmen, or Eastmen, possessed of all the maritime cities [of Ireland]. 1854 A. L. Kœppen World in Middle Ages iii. 84 In the seventh century, began the piratical incursions of the..Eastmen or Danes, and their permanent settlement on the east coast of Erin. 1906 T. W. Shore Origin Anglo-Saxon Race viii. 136 The ancient nations known as the Eastmen, on the east of the Baltic Sea and south of the Gulf of Finland—i.e., the Esthonians, Livonians, Lechs, and Lithuanians. 1951 R. J. Russell & F. B. Kniffen Culture Worlds viii. 91 As a Norse town of ‘Eastmen’ it [sc. Dublin] was hostile toward the Irish. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1610
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