Where does “hovrättsråd” come from?

hovrättsråd (Swedish) comes from Swedish råd, from English raid, from Scots raid, from Middle English rade, from Old English rād, from Proto-West Germanic raidu, from Proto-Germanic raidō, from Proto-Germanic rīdaną — to fit, to fix, to put together.

hovrättsråd (Swedish): a judge of appeal

Definitions

  1. a judge of appeal

Ancestry of “hovrättsråd”, step by step

hovrättsråd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish råd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishråda piece of advice, counsel; a means; money; a...
2EnglishraidA quick hostile or predatory incursion or...
3Scotsraidraid
4Middle Englishradequick, fast, speedy; rash, hasty, angry; eager
5Old Englishrādroad; riding, hostile incursion; riding, road
6Proto-West Germanicraiduriding, ride
7Proto-Germanicraidōride, journey; name of the R-rune
8Proto-Germanicrīdanąto ride
9Proto-Indo-Europeanrēydʰ-
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Swedish hovrätt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhovrätta court of appeal
2Swedishrättright, correct; rightly, correctly; rather,...
3Middle Low Germanrât
4Old Saxonrāt
5Proto-West Germanicrādadvice, counsel
6Proto-Germanicrēdazadvice, counsel
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHréh₁dʰos
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European rēydʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic rīdaną