öde
Meaning
- empty, bare, barren, bleak, desolate, deserted
- (colloquial) tedious, dull, dreary
Concepts
Synonyms
einsam und verlassen
ab vom Schuss
unkultiviert
unproduktiv
brachliegend
Wüsten-
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʔøːdə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German œde, ōde, from Old High German ōdi, from Proto-West Germanic *auþī, from Proto-Germanic *auþijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewtyos (“forlorn, deserted”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew (“away from”).
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