rathe etymology

Middle English word rathe comes from Proto-Indo-European *kert-, and later Proto-Germanic *hradaz (Quick, hasty.)

Detailed word origin of rathe

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*kert- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*hradaz Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Quick, hasty.
hræd Old English (ang) Quick, hasty.
rathe Middle English (enm)

Words with the same origin as rathe

Descendants of *kert-
-ard Rycharde bastard crele hard hardely hardliche herden hirsten