Where does “earthy” come from?
Earthy comes from Middle English erthy, meaning of or resembling earth or soil.
earthy (English): Resembling dirt or soil; Down-to-earth, not...
Definitions
- Resembling dirt or soil; Down-to-earth, not...
Ancestry of “earthy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | erthy | — |
Words derived from “earthy”