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Erdung

/ˈeːʁdʊŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of grounding or establishing a connection with the earth.

    "Practicing Erdung can help improve your mental clarity and emotional stability."
  2. 2

    A state of being grounded or connected to the earth.

    "After spending time in nature, she felt a deep sense of Erdung."

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The term 'Erdung' originates from the German word 'Erde', meaning 'earth', combined with the suffix '-ung', which denotes a process or result. Historically, it has been used in various contexts related to grounding or establishing a connection to the earth, reflecting its roots in Old High German and Middle High German.

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