An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/ruchlos
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| This annotated version expands the abbreviations in the original entry ruchlos. | Random word Special:RandomInCategory/Annotated entries in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language |
ruchlos, adjective, ‘infamous, flagitious,’from Middle High German ruoche-lôs, ‘unconcerned, reckless,’ allied to Middle High German ruoche, feminine, ‘care, carefulness’; compare English reckless; see ruhen and geruben.