Where does “gerecht” come from?

gerecht (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German gereht, from Old High German gireht, from Proto-Germanic garehtaz — just, fair.

gerecht (Luxembourgish): just, fair; justly, fairly

Definitions

  1. just, fair; justly, fairly

Ancestry of “gerecht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangereht—
2Old High Germangireht—
3Proto-Germanicgarehtazjust, fair

Words derived from “gerecht”

Every word from Proto-Germanic garehtaz →Every word from Old High German gireht →Every word from Middle High German gereht →