Where does “regentessenstuk” come from?
regentessenstuk (Dutch) comes from Dutch regentes, from Dutch regent, from Middle Dutch regent, from Middle French regent, from Old French regent, from Latin regēns, from Latin regō, from Proto-Italic regō — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
regentessenstuk (Dutch): group portrait of regentesses
Definitions
- group portrait of regentesses
Ancestry of “regentessenstuk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | regentes | regentess; female member of patrician and... |
| 2 | Dutch | regent | regent |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | regent | — |
| 4 | Middle French | regent | regent |
| 5 | Old French | regent | regent |
| 6 | Latin | regēns | — |
| 7 | Latin | regō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | regō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃réǵeti | to be straightening, to be setting upright |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |