Where does “ರಾಜ್ಯ” come from?

ರಾಜ್ಯ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit राज्य, from Sanskrit राज्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hrā́ṭṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrā́ćš, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

ರಾಜ್ಯ (Kannada): kingdom, realm, state

Definitions

  1. kingdom, realm, state

Ancestry of “ರಾಜ್ಯ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritराज्यkingly, princely, royal; royalty, kingship,...
2Sanskritराज्a king, sovereign, chief; to rule, to reign; to...
3Proto-Indo-AryanHrā́ṭṣ
4Proto-Indo-IranianHrā́ćšking, ruler
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵsEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrā́ćš
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