Etymology Explorer
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Where does “ræthæ” come from?
ræthæ (Old Danish) comes from Old Norse hræða, from Proto-Germanic hrēdijaną.
Ancestry of “ræthæ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Norse
hræða
to frighten; to be afraid of
2
Proto-Germanic
hrēdijaną
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Words derived from “ræthæ”
rædde
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