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Ernst

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Name — A German male given name and surname, equivalent to Ernest.

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Etymology

From Old High German ernust ("vigor, seriousness") — the German form of Ernest.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Ernst” mean?

The word “Ernst” means a German male given name and surname, equivalent to Ernest. In plain terms, the German version of the name Ernest.

How do you use “Ernst” in a sentence?

Here is “Ernst” used in a sentence: “Ernst studied engineering in Munich.”

What part of speech is “Ernst”?

“Ernst” is a name.

Where does the word “Ernst” come from?

The word “Ernst” comes from German. From Old High German ernust ("vigor, seriousness") — the German form of Ernest.

Is “Ernst” a common word?

“Ernst” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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