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Where does “triregno” come from?

triregno (Italian) comes from Italian regno, from Latin regnum, from Latin rēx, from Proto-Italic rēks, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

triregno (Italian): papal tiara

Definitions

  1. papal tiara

Ancestry of “triregno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianregnokingdom; reign; first-person singular present of...
2Latinregnumroyal power, power, control, kingdom, reign;...
3Latinrēx—
4Proto-Italicrēksking
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
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