1) Germanic given name 
The names Aurvandil or Earendel (Aurvandil; Ēarendel; Auriwandalo; Orentil, Erentil; Medieval Horuuendillus) are cognate Germanic personal names, continuing a Proto-Germanic reconstructed compound *auzi-wandilaz `luminous wanderer`, in origin probably the name of a star or planet, potentially the morning star (Eosphoros). As a Germanic name, Au.....