Where does “gherecht” come from?

gherecht (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch gereht, from Proto-Germanic garehtaz — just, fair.

Ancestry of “gherecht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchgereht
2Proto-Germanicgarehtazjust, fair
Every word from Proto-Germanic garehtazEvery word from Old Dutch gereht