Where does “רגל” come from?
רגל (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew רֶגֶל — foot.
רגל (Hebrew): foot, leg; leg; foot
Definitions
- foot, leg; leg; foot
Ancestry of “רגל”, step by step
רגל traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew רֶגֶל
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | רֶגֶל | foot |
via Proto-Semitic rigl-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Semitic | rigl- | foot, leg |