withersake - Weblio 英和・和英辞典 (original) (raw)

語源

From 中期英語 withersake, from 古期英語 wiþersaca (“adversary, enemy; betrayer; apostate”), from Proto-West Germanic *wiþrasakō, equivalent to wither- (“against”) +‎ sake. Cognate with Middle High German widersache, Modern German Widersacher (“adversary, opponent, antagonist, foe”).