- earnung
- merit
The Old English to English . 2014.
earnung
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earnung — f ( e/ a) an earning, desert, merit, reward, good turn, consideration, pay, compassion; labor to obtain something; recompense … Old to modern English dictionary
merit — earnung … English to the Old English
earnings — /err ningz/, n. money earned; wages; profits. [bef. 1050; ME erning, OE earning, earnung merit, pay. See EARN, ING1, S3] * * * … Universalium
ærnung — see earnung … Old to modern English dictionary
earnings — (n.) amount of money one makes (from labor or investment), 1732, from plural of verbal noun earning (O.E. earnung fact of deserving; what one deserves; see EARN (Cf. earn)) … Etymology dictionary
earning — /ˈɜnɪŋ/ (say erning) noun 1. the act of someone who earns. 2. (plural) money earned; wages; profits. {Middle English erning, Old English earnung} …
