leathern

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English letheren, from Old English liþren, from Proto-Germanic *liþrīnaz (“of leather, leathern”), equivalent to leather +‎ -en. Cognate with Scots letherin, lethrin, West Frisian learen, Dutch lederen, leren (“leathern”), German ledern (“leathern”). === Adjective === leathern (not comparable) (dated) Made of leather. Synonym: (more current) leather ==== Derived terms ==== leathern conveniency