Where does “Suadurix” come from?
Suadurix (Gaulish) comes from Gaulish rīx, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
Ancestry of “Suadurix”, step by step
Suadurix traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Gaulish rīx
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaulish | rīx | king |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rḗǵs | king, ruler |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |
via Gaulish swādus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaulish | swādus | sweet |