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- Proto-Germanic*hrewwaną
- Proto-West Germanic*hreuwan
- Proto-West Germanic*hreuwu
- Old Englishhrēow
- Middle Englishrewe
- Old Norsehrygðinflu.
- Middle Englishreuþe
- Proto-Indo-European*pleh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*pl̥h₁nós
- Proto-Germanic*fullaz
- Middle Englishreuþful
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Middle Englishrewthfully
- English todayruthfully
From Middle English rewthfully, equivalent to ruthful + -ly.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.