Erde

German (Berlin)

/ˈeːɐ̯də/, /ˈɛʁdə/

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) soil
  • (uncountable) the ground
  • (countable) a world; a space to live in

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German erde inherited from Old High German erda inherited from *erþu inherited from Proto-Germanic *erþō (earth, ground, soil).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*erþō

Gloss

earth, ground, soil

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

土, 地

Emoji
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