Where does “regla” come from?

regla (Asturian) comes from Latin rēgula, from Latin -ula, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

regla (Asturian): rule; ruling; ruler

Definitions

  1. rule; ruling; ruler

Ancestry of “regla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrēgularule, bar
2Latin-ularegō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;...
3Proto-Indo-European-tlomAlternative form of *-trom
4Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
5Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗrEvery word from Latin -ulaEvery word from Latin rēgula