Isolt

Variant of Isolde

Isolde definition

Isol·de (i sōl′də, i sōld′; Ger ē zō̂l′də)

noun

  1. the Irish princess betrothed to King Mark of Cornwall and loved by Tristram
  2. the daughter of the king of Brittany, married to Tristram

Etymology: Ger < OFr Isolt, Iseut < OHG Isold, prob. < is, ice + waltan, to rule, wield

Also Isolt I′solt′ (i sōlt′)

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