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Where does “haridelle” come from?

haridelle (French) comes from Old French harer, from Old French hare, from Frankish hara, from Proto-Germanic hē₂r, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt, from Old High German kuti — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

haridelle (French): nag

Definitions

  1. nag

Ancestry of “haridelle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchharerto stir up, provoke, set a dog on
2Old Frenchhare—
3Frankishharahere; hither; here, hither
4Proto-Germanichē₂rhere, in this place
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
6Middle Englishkyt—
7Germankitt—
8Old High Germankuti—
9Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
10Proto-Germanickweduzresin
11Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
12Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “haridelle”

  • harridan
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