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Where does “reggipalo” come from?

reggipalo (Italian) comes from Italian reggere, from Latin regō, from Proto-Italic regō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃réǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

reggipalo (Italian): post support

Definitions

  1. post support

Ancestry of “reggipalo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianreggereto bear, to hold up, to support, to carry, to...
2Latinregō—
3Proto-Italicregō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃réǵetito be straightening, to be setting upright
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
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