[ath.e.ling] n [ME, fr. OE aetheling, fr. aethelu nobility, akin to OHG adal nobility] (bef. 12c): an Anglo-Saxon prince or nobleman; esp: the heir apparent or a prince of the royal family
ATHELING
Meaning of ATHELING in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012