erda
See also: erða
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *erþō, whence also Old Saxon and Old Dutch ertha, Old Frisian erthe, Old English eorþe, Old Norse jǫrð, Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌰 (airþa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈer.da/
Noun
ërda f
- (astronomy) The Earth
- earth, ground, soil
Declension
Declension of ërda (ō-stem)
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ërda | ërdā |
| accusative | ërda | ërdā |
| genitive | ërda | ërdōno |
| dative | ërdu | ërdōm |
Descendants
- Middle High German: ërde
- Alemannic German: Ëërde
- Bavarian: Ead
- Central Franconian: Ääd, Erd
- Hunsrik: Äerd
- Kölsch: Äd
- German: Erde
- Luxembourgish: Äerd
- Rhine Franconian: Erd
- Pennsylvania German: Erd, Aerd, Eaht
- Vilamovian: aod
- Yiddish: ערד (erd)
Old Saxon
Noun
erda f
- Alternative form of ertha