erts
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ɛrts/
noun
Definitions
- ore rock that contains enough metal or mineral material to be extracted and processed
Etymology
Borrowed from German Erz (ore) derived from Old High German aruz derived from Proto-Germanic *aruts.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*aruts
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Antimonerz German
- Berylliumerz German
- Bleierz German
- Braunerz German
- Eisenerz German
- Erz German
- Erzbösewicht German
- Erzlager German
- Erzvorkommen German
- Germaniumerz German
- Kupfererz German
- Molybdänerz German
- Platinerz German
- Rotbleierz German
- Rotzinkerz German
- Silbererz German
- Tantalerz German
- Uranerz German
- Yttriumerz German
- Zinnerz German
- érc Hungarian
- ijzer Dutch, Flemish
- ijzererts Dutch, Flemish
- uranium Dutch, Flemish
- uraniumerts Dutch, Flemish
- zilver Dutch, Flemish
- zilvererts Dutch, Flemish
- *aruts Proto-Germanic
- erco Esperanto
- aruz Old High German
- aruzzi Old High German
- erts Afrikaans
- Äerz Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- אַרץ Yiddish