Etymograph

English

hate-speech

From hate + speech.

Formed from hate + speech

Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh₂d- ‘angriness, hatred’

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Proto-Germanic *hatāną ‘to hate’

Proto-West Germanic *hatēn

Old English hatian ‘to hate’

Middle English haten

English hate

Proto-Indo-European *spereg- ‘to make a sound’

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Proto-West Germanic *sprāku ‘speech, language’

Old English sprǣċ ‘speech, language’

Old English spǣċ ‘speech’

Middle English speche ‘speaking, speech’

English speech

Today it means

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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / hate-speech