Where does “unroyalist” come from?

unroyalist (English) comes from English royalist, from Danish royal, from French royal, from Middle French roial, from Old French roial, from Latin rēgālis, from Latin rēx, from Proto-Italic rēks — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

unroyalist (English): Not royalist

Definitions

  1. Not royalist

Ancestry of “unroyalist”, step by step

unroyalist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English royalist

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishroyalistA monarchist or supporter of a particular royal...
2DanishroyalOf or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family
3Frenchroyalroyal
4Middle Frenchroialroyal; Alternative form of royal
5Old Frenchroialroyal
6Latinrēgālisregal, royal
7Latinrēxking, ruler
8Proto-Italicrēksking
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ-
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