earthian
/ˈɝ.θi.ən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or from the planet Earth.
noun
A person from planet Earth.
name
Example Sentences
- "Septimus Spink, sole survivor of the Earthian space ship..."
- "An Earthian metallurgist could tell very easily that 'aluminum' was molybdenum..."
- "Nowadays speakers on Twin Earth are well aware (thanks to chemistry) that their word 'water' does not refer to the Earthian stuff."
- "I inquired of one prominent Earthian: "What's of constructing ships and buildings...?""
- "I most likely will be the second Earthian to reach that planet. ..."
- "According to Fodor's definition, it follows that 'water' in Twin Earthian means XYZ and not H2O."
Etymology
Etymology tree English Earth Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Earthian From Earth + -ian.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈɝ.θi.ən/
- British English: /ˈɜː.θi.ən/