## Etymology
From Middle English haterede, hatrede (“hatred”), from hate (“hate”) + -rede (“suffix denoting state or condition”), equivalent to hate + -red; compare sibred, Scots luferent. Related to Icelandic hatur (“hatred”).

## AI Etymology
Hatred comes from Middle English haterede, hatrede (“hatred”), from hate (“hate”) + -rede (“suffix denoting state or condition”), equivalent to hate + -red; compare sibred, Scots luferent. Related to Icelandic hatur (“hatred”). The analysis is mainly morphological: the modern nominal form is built from the named base and affix. The historical line also includes *keh₂d- (Proto-Indo-European). In current use, the main sense is “A very strong feeling of dislike or hostility”.

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