Where does “èerda” come from?

èerda (Cimbrian) comes from Middle High German ërde, from Old High German erda, from Proto-West Germanic erþu, from Proto-Germanic erþō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

èerda (Cimbrian): ground; soil

Definitions

  1. ground; soil

Ancestry of “èerda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanërdeearth
2Old High GermanerdaThe Earth; earth, ground, soil
3Proto-West Germanicerþuearth, world; earth, soil
4Proto-Germanicerþōearth
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth

Words derived from “èerda”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- →Every word from Proto-Germanic erþō →Every word from Proto-West Germanic erþu →