Where does “resomi” come from?
resomi (Italian) comes from Italian reso, from New Latin rhēsus, from Latin Rhēsus, from Ancient Greek Ῥῆσος, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
Ancestry of “resomi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | reso | past participle of rendere; return, the... |
| 2 | New Latin | rhēsus | — |
| 3 | Latin | Rhēsus | A mythological king of Thrace killed by Diomedes and Ulysses |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ῥῆσος | Rhesus of Thrace a king who fought on the side of Trojans in the Iliad |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |