rahha

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Estonian

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Noun

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rahha

  1. illative singular of raha

Old High German

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Germanic *rakō (unwinding), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-.

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Noun

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rahha f

  1. tale
  2. thing
  3. situation
  4. action
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Etymology 2

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From Proto-West Germanic *wrāku, from Proto-Germanic *wrēkō. Compare Old English wracu and Gothic 𐍅𐍂𐌰𐌺𐌰 (wraka, persecution).

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Noun

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rāhha f

  1. revenge
  2. punishment
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Descendants
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  • German: Rache
  • Luxembourgish: Rach
  • Pennsylvania German: Raache