different between hathel vs rathel

Middle English

A conflation of Old English hæleþ (“man, hero, warrior”) and æþel (“noble”).

hathel (plural hathels)

From Middle English rathelen, of uncertain origin. Perhaps related to raddle.

rathel (third-person singular simple present rathels, present participle ratheling, simple past and past participle ratheled)

(transitive, obsolete) To fix; root.
- 1608, Withals Dictionarie:
  A hartheled wall, or ratheled with hasill rods, wands, or such other, […]

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