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Etymology of the English word dirt
the English word
dirt
derived from the Old Norse word
drit
derived from the English word
drit
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*dritanan
derived from the Old Norse word
drit
Date
The earliest known usage of dirt in English dates from the 13th century.
Derivations in English
dirty
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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