Where does “jew-hatred” come from?
jew-hatred (English) comes from German Judenhaß, from German Haß, from German rēde, from Middle High German rede, from Old High German redia, from Proto-Germanic raþjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
jew-hatred (English): Anti-Semitism, a hatred of Jews
Definitions
- Anti-Semitism, a hatred of Jews
Ancestry of “jew-hatred”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Judenhaß | Former spelling of Judenhass which is no longer... |
| 2 | German | Haß | Alternative spelling of Hass |
| 3 | German | rēde | speech, address |
| 4 | Middle High German | rede | — |
| 5 | Old High German | redia | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | raþjǭ | account, reasoning |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂reh₁- | to think, reason; to arrange |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |