Earthling Definition

ûrthlĭng
earthlings
noun
earthlings
A person who lives on earth; human being.
Webster's New World
A worldly person.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Earthling

Noun

Singular:
earthling
Plural:
earthlings

Origin of Earthling

  • From Middle English *erthling, from Old English eorþling, yrþling (“husbandman, farmer, ploughman”, literally “one of the earth”), equivalent to earth +‎ -ling and/or Earth +‎ -ling. Cognate with German Erdling (“Earthing”).

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