eornost

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • earnestness
  • vigour

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *ernustuz (fight, struggle, solidity, strength, earnest).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*ernustuz

Gloss

fight, struggle, solidity, strength, earnest

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji
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