Where does “Kühlregal” come from?
Kühlregal (German) comes from German Regal, from Latin regalia, from Latin regalis, from Latin rex, from Proto-Italic rēks, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
Kühlregal (German): refrigerated section, cooling shelf, chiller...
Definitions
- refrigerated section, cooling shelf, chiller...
Ancestry of “Kühlregal”, step by step
Kühlregal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Regal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Regal | shelf, shelving, rack, bookcase; a... |
| 2 | Latin | regalia | nominative neuter plural of rēgālis; accusative... |
| 3 | Latin | regalis | regal, royal; of or pertaining to a king |
| 4 | Latin | rex | king, ruler; despot, tyrant; king |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | rēks | king |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rḗǵs | king, ruler |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |