ertha
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Old Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *erþu.
Noun[edit]
ertha f
Descendants[edit]
- Middle Dutch: erde
Further reading[edit]
- “ertha”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old Saxon[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *erþu, whence also Old English eorþe, Old Dutch ertha, Old Frisian erthe, Old High German erda, Old Norse jǫrð, Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌰 (airþa).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ertha f
- earth, ground
- bran all samað stēn endi erða(Genesis, verse 317)
- The rock burnt all together with the ground
Declension[edit]
Declension of ertha (feminine a-stem)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | ertha | ertha |
accusative | ertha | ertha |
genitive | erthō | erthanō |
dative | erthu | erthum |
instrumental | — | — |
Declension of ertha (feminine n-stem)
Descendants[edit]
- Middle Low German: êrde
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- Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Germanic
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- Old Saxon terms with IPA pronunciation
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