Ëërde

See also: eerde

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Old High German erda, from Proto-Germanic *erþō. Cognate with German Erde, Dutch aarde, English earth, Swedish jord. Also related to Albanian varr (“grave”), Lithuanian erdvė (“space”).

Noun

Ëërde f (Uri)

  1. earth, soil, ground
  2. Earth (planet)

Derived terms

References
  • “Ëërde” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 10.
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