Where does “Strafrechtlerin” come from?

Strafrechtlerin (German) comes from German Strafrechtler, from German Strafrecht, from German recht, from Middle High German reht, from Old High German reht, from Proto-West Germanic reht, from Proto-Germanic rehtaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵtós — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

Strafrechtlerin (German): female criminal law expert

Definitions

  1. female criminal law expert

Ancestry of “Strafrechtlerin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanStrafrechtlercriminal law expert
2GermanStrafrechtcriminal law
3Germanrechtright; proper, correct; true, real
4Middle High Germanreht
5Old High Germanrehtright
6Proto-West Germanicrehtstraight; right, correct; morally upright, just
7Proto-Germanicrehtazright, straight; morally upright, just
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵtósstraightened, right, upright
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ-
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