torhte

Middle English

adjective
Definitions
  • Bright, shining, radiant.

Etymology

Derived from Old English torht (clear, bright) derived from Proto-Germanic *turhtaz (light, bright, clear) derived from Proto-Indo-European *derḱ- (see, glance, look).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*derḱ-

Gloss

see, glance, look

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

見

Emoji
🙈 🪚

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