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Where does “réguler” come from?

réguler (French) comes from Latin rēgulāre, 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...

réguler (French): to regulate

Definitions

  1. to regulate

Ancestry of “réguler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrēgulāre—
2Latinrēgula—
3Latin-ularegō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;...
4Proto-Indo-European-tlomAlternative form of *-trom
5Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
6Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Words derived from “réguler”

  • régulation
  • déréguler
  • dérégulation
  • regulat
  • regula
  • neregulat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr →