Rashly
/ˈræʃli/noun
In a hasty, reckless, or impulsive manner.
Did you know?Rashly comes from Old English *ræsce* / *ræsc* “quick, violent, fierce,” a root tied to speed and force rather than any magical or occult tradition.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Germanic
PGmc
*hraskaz
“quick, violent, eager, rash”
Old English
OE
ræsce
“quick, violent, fierce”
Middle English
ME
rasch(e)
“hasty, impetuous, rash”
14th Century
English
rashly
“in a hasty or reckless manner”
Modern English
English
rashly
“in a hasty, reckless, or impulsive manner”