earthen

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• UK: /ˈɜː(ɹ)θən/
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• UK: /ˈɜː(ɹ)ðən/
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• CMU ARPABET: ER1 TH AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English erthen, urthen, from Old English eorþen, yrþen, ierþen (“made of earth”), from Proto-Germanic *irþīnaz. Cognate with Dutch aarden (“earthen”), German irden (“earthen”). By surface analysis, earth + -en (“made of”).

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1er-der. Proto-Germanic *erþō Proto-West Germanic *erþu Old English eorþe Middle English erthe English earth English -en English earthen From earth + -en (“to make like”).

29 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: تُرَابِيّ (turābiyy) — made of earth or mud
• Armenian: հողեղեն (hoġeġen) — made of earth or mud
• Bulgarian: пръстен (prǎsten) — made of earth or mud
• Dutch: aarden — made of earth or mud
• Esperanto: tera — made of earth or mud
• German: irdisch — made of earth or mud
• Gothic: 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (airþeins) — made of earth or mud
• Ancient Greek: χοϊκός (khoïkós) — made of earth or mud
• Latin: terreus — made of earth or mud
• Russian: земляно́й (zemljanój) — made of earth or mud
• Ottoman Turkish: طوپراق (toprak) — made of earth or mud
• Welsh: pridd — made of earth or mud
• Welsh: o bridd — made of earth or mud
• Welsh: priddin — made of earth or mud
• Arabic: فَخَرِيّ (faḵariyy) — made of clay
• Arabic: خَزَفِيّ (ḵazafiyy) — made of clay
• Arabic: طِينِيّ (ṭīniyy) — made of clay
• Bulgarian: глинен (glinen) — made of clay
• Czech: hliněný — made of clay
• Dutch: kleien — made of clay
• Finnish: savi- — made of clay
• Galician: de arxila — made of clay
• German: irden — made of clay
• Gothic: 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (airþeins) — made of clay
• Irish: cré — made of clay
• Irish: criaga — made of clay
• Latin: fictilis — made of clay
• Russian: гли́няный (glínjanyj) — made of clay
• Ottoman Turkish: طوپراق (toprak) — made of clay