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easterly
[easterly 词源字典]
1540s (adj.), 1630s (adv.), from
easter
(late 14c.), variant of
eastern
+
-ly
(1) and (2). As a noun meaning "easterly wind," by 1901. Old English
easterlic
meant "pertaining to Easter."
[easterly etymology, easterly origin, 英语词源]