Äerd

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Hunsrik[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle High German erde, from Old High German erda, from Proto-Germanic *erþō, Proto-Germanic *erþō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁érteh₂.[1]

Cognate with German Erde and Luxembourgish Äerd.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Äerd f (nominative plural Äerde)

  1. earth, soil, ground
    Das is in de Äerd.
    That's in the ground.

Declension[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Äerd f

  1. Earth (the third planet of the Solar System; the world upon which humans live)
    Die Äerd is rund.
    The Earth is round.

Declension[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Äerd”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary]‎[1] (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 9

Luxembourgish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old High German erda, from Proto-Germanic *erþō. Cognate with German Erde.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /eːrt/, [ɛːə̯t]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Äerd f (uncountable)

  1. (fairly rare) earth, soil
    Synonyms: Buedem, Leem

Proper noun[edit]

Äerd f

  1. earth, Earth (our planet)