German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German irdisch, from Old High German irdisc, derived from erda, whence modern Erde (earth).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɪrdɪʃ/, [ˈʔɪʁ.dɪʃ], [ˈʔɪɐ̯.dɪʃ]
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Adjective

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irdisch (strong nominative masculine singular irdischer, comparative irdischer, superlative am irdischsten)

  1. terrestrial, earthly
  2. worldly, mundane
    Synonyms: diesseitig, weltlich

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Further reading

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  • irdisch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • irdisch” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • irdisch” in Duden online