wracu

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *wrakō, likely related to *wrēkō (persecution, revenge, vengeance). Cognate with Gothic 𐍅𐍂𐌰𐌺𐌰 (wraka, persecution).

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Noun[edit]

wracu f

  1. revenge
  2. wrath
  3. persecution
  4. misery, affliction

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  • Middle English: wrake