ehern
- (archaic, poetic) made of ore, thus of metal, especially iron
- (figuratively, usually) iron, inflexible
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈeː.ərn/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German ēren, ērīn, from Old High German ērīn, derived from ēr (“ore”), from Proto-Germanic *aiz. Not related with Erz (“ore”), but associated with it.
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