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Deutsches Rechtswörterbuch — hetzen, hessen
- AUTHOR / EDITOR
- Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften
- YEAR
- Not recorded
- PUBLISHER
- Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften
- DOI
- Not recorded
- SOURCE TYPE
- historical dictionary
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German hostile agitation still carries a hound’s chase.
The medieval verb drives dogs after quarry. The same directed-force construction is soon applied to people: Middle High German records set people against one another, and Early New High German polemic sets rulers against Christians. Modern political hetzen is therefore not merely “hate” verbalized; it inherits a grammar of making another actor pursue, pressure, or attack.
*ḱeh₂d- → *ḱh₂d-es- → *hatiz- → *xatjanan → *hezzen → hetzen / hatzen → hetzen / hessen / hittzen → hetzen
hunting senses I–IIDocuments legal hunting uses.
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Did hetzen begin as a modern political hate-speech verb?
No. The Middle High German dictionary centers the verb on driving dogs to hunt and already records transferred human conflict; Early New High German sources later make incitement explicit.
hunting senses I–IIPreserves the legal hunting vocabulary.
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hetzen / hessen / hittzen → hetzen / hatzen
Early New High German → Middle High German · historical continuation
- SOUND
- Middle High German hetzen and hatzen continue into Early New High German with regional vowel and spelling variation.
- MEANING
- Driving dogs after quarry extends to urging, provoking, and setting people against other people.
- SCHOLAR / EDITOR
- Thomas Plate · Oskar Reichmann et al. · Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften
hetzen, hessen, hunting senses I–IIDocuments fifteenth- and sixteenth-century hunting terminology.
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hetzen / hessen / hittzen
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Early New High German legal and polemical record
Documents legal hunting vocabulary from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
hetzen, hessen, hunting senses I–II · broadNON-GENEALOGICAL CONNECTIONS
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