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Where does “reo” come from?

reo (Galician) comes from Latin reus, from Proto-Italic reiwos.

reo (Galician): convict; person accused of a crime; sea trout

Definitions

  1. convict; person accused of a crime; sea trout

Ancestry of “reo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinreusguilty; defendant, accused; plaintiff
2Proto-Italicreiwos—
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