Definition of EAU

eau

Meanings

Plural: eaus

Noun

  • Alternative form of ea.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English ea, eo, from Old English ēa (“running water, water, stream, river”), from Proto-Germanic *ahwō (“waters, river”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂ (“water, flowing water”). Doublet of aqua. Compare ea, yeo. Related to, and spelling influenced by, but not derived from French eau (“water”).

Scrabble Score: 3

eau is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
eau is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
eau is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 4

eau is a valid Words With Friends word