erda

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See also: erða

Old High German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *erþu, whence also Old Saxon and Old Dutch ertha, Old Frisian erthe, Old English eorþe, Old Norse jǫrð, Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌰 (airþa).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ërda f

  1. (astronomy) The Earth
  2. earth, ground, soil

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle High German: ērde

Old Saxon[edit]

Noun[edit]

erda f

  1. Alternative form of ertha