erda

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See also: erða

Old High German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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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

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Noun

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ërda f

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

Declension

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Descendants

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Old Saxon

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Noun

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erda f

  1. Alternative form of ertha