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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *retk'- (-k'h-?)
Meaning: to scatter, to tear apart, to torment
Tokharian: A yärt-, B yärtt- `pull, drag along (with violence)' (PT *yärtt-) (Adams 499)
Old Indian: rákṣas- n. `harm, damage; evil being or demon'
Avestan: rašah- `Schädigung, Schaden, bes. der im andern Leben', rašayeiti `schädigt'
Old Greek: erékhthō `zerren, hin und reissen'
Russ. meaning: разбрасывать, разрывать, мучить
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 1611
Root: rek̂þh-
English meaning: to harm
German meaning: `schädigen'
Material: Ai. rákṣas- n. `Qual, Quälgeist, Unhold', av. rašah- `Schädigung, Schaden, bes. der im andern Leben', rašayeiti `schädigt'; gr. ἐρέχθω `zerre und beutle hin und her' (der Sturm das Schiff); ᾽Ερεχθεύς `der Erderschütterer'.
References: WP. II 362;
See also: dazu ŕ̥k̂þos `Bär' als `Schädiger'.
Pages: 864
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