"Recht" meaning in English

See Recht in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Rechts [plural]
Etymology: From Scots or Dutch wrecht (“worker”), both cognate to English Wright and ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *wurhtijō. See below for German derivation. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nl|wrecht||worker}} Dutch wrecht (“worker”), {{cog|en|Wright}} English Wright, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*wurhtijō}} Proto-West Germanic *wurhtijō Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s}} Recht (plural Rechts)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Recht-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames

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