English
Recht
Recht comes from Dutch wrecht ‘worker’, and goes back to Middle Dutch wrecht.
- Middle Dutchc. 1150–1500wrecht‘worker’
- Dutchc. 1500–presentsame form‘worker’
- EnglishtodayRecht
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Middle Dutchc. 1150–1500wrecht‘worker’
- Dutchc. 1500–presentsame form‘worker’
- EnglishtodayRecht
Every English word from Middle Dutch wrecht
Today it means
name A surname.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Middle Dutch wrecht / Recht