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Where does “régi” come from?

régi (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian -i, from Hungarian -é, from Albanian -ë, from Proto-West Germanic -jā, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

régi (Hungarian): or; old; the ancients, the old folk

Definitions

  1. or; old; the ancients, the old folk

Ancestry of “régi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarian-iAdded to a proper noun, noun or postposition to...
2Hungarian-éUsed to form the lative, expressing the direction...
3Albanian-ë-ing, -ion
4Proto-West Germanic-jā—
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “régi”

  • régiség
  • régibb
  • régimódi
  • legrégibb
  • régieket
  • régit
  • régiben
  • régiségek
  • régiek
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →