Where does “Gericht” come from?
Gericht (German) comes from German richten, from Middle High German richten, from Old High German rihten, from Proto-West Germanic rihtijan, from Proto-Germanic rihtijaną, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
Gericht (German): court; judgement; dish
Definitions
- court; judgement; dish
Ancestry of “Gericht”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | richten | to direct, to point; to fix, to rectify, to put... |
| 2 | Middle High German | richten | — |
| 3 | Old High German | rihten | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | rihtijan | to straighten to set straight; to align, to... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | rihtijaną | to straighten, to set straight; to align, to... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -janą | Derives denominatives from nouns and factitives... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
Words derived from “Gericht”
- Hauptgericht
- Fertiggericht
- Schwurgericht
- Gerichtsmedizin
- Landgericht
- Gerichtsvollzieher
- Gerichtsdokument
- gerichtlich
- Berufungsgericht
- Gerichtsverfahren
- Gerichtsschöffe
- Gerichtssaal
- Gerichtsbarkeit
- Schnellgericht
- Verfassungsgericht
- actiegericht
- Amtsgericht
- Appellationsgericht
- Arbeitsgericht
- doelgericht
- Gerichtsassessor
- Gerichtsbeamter
- Gerichtsbeamtin
- Gerichtsbeschluss