The first element of Middle English hate-rede is hate. This component edge is morphological analysis, not a claim that the whole compound changed into the bare noun.
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hatrede / hatreden / hateredyn
hatred; the state or condition of hate
OPEN NODE 1091 ↗DESCENDS FROM→
PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedMiddle English · Middle English · hate noun componenthate
hate, extreme anger, hostility, or the lexical base of hatrede
OPEN NODE 1092 ↗01
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Hate supplies the emotion or hostility whose condition the compound names.
A Middle English compound analysis.
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established — Both dictionaries directly segment the word as hate plus -rede.
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Hatred — definition, etymology, and first known useEtymology: hate plus -rede
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Directly segments the first component.
Hatred — definition and etymologyBracketed etymology: hate plus -rede
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Independently segments the first component.
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