forhta

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *forhtu, from Proto-Germanic *furhtō; related to *furhtį̄, whence Old English fyrhtu, English fright.

Noun

forhta f

1. fear, fright, dread

Descendants

• Middle High German: vorhte, vorht
  • German: Furcht, (obsolete) Forcht