Where does “skräck” come from?

skräck (Swedish) comes from German Schreck, from Middle High German schrecke.

skräck (Swedish): fear, terror, horror

Definitions

  1. fear, terror, horror

Ancestry of “skräck”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSchreckfright
2Middle High Germanschrecke—

Words derived from “skräck”

Every word from Middle High German schrecke →Every word from German Schreck →