eath

Meaning

Adj

Easy; not hard or difficult.

Adv

Easily.

Translations

سهل

luchtjes

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: ethe

Inherited from Old English: īeþe

Cognate with Scots: eith

Cognate with Old Saxon: ōþi

Cognate with Old High German: ōdi

Cognate with Middle High German: öde

Cognate with German: öde

Cognate with Old Norse: auðr

Cognate with Icelandic: auð

Cognate with Gothic: 𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃

In summary

From Middle English ethe (“easy”), from Old English īeþe, from Proto-Germanic *auþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwtus (“empty, lonely”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-. Cognate with Scots eith (“easy”), Old Saxon ōþi (“deserted, empty”), Old High German ōdi (“empty, abandoned, easy, effortless”), Middle High German öde (“blank, vacant, easy”) (German öde), Old Norse auðr (“deserted, empty”), Icelandic auð (“easy”), Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 (auþeis, “desolate, deserted”). More at easy.