leathern

Meaning

Adjective

Made of leather.

Origin

From Middle English letheren, from Old English liþren, from Proto-Germanic *liþrīnaz, equivalent to leather + -en. Cognate with Scots letherin, lethrin, West Frisian learen, Dutch lederen, leren, German ledern ("leathern").

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