Etymology

areach

A1R1E1A1C3H4

Today it means: To reach for, get at, obtain, get hold of. Full definition →

Old English aræcan
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  1. Old English · inherited fromaræcan
  2. English todayareach

From Old English aræcan, corresponding to a- + reach.

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