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Where does “Reginaldus” come from?

Reginaldus (Latin) comes from Proto-Germanic Raginawaldaz, from Proto-Germanic raginą, from Proto-Indo-European Hrokéno-, from Proto-Indo-European Hrok-.

Ancestry of “Reginaldus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicRaginawaldazA male given name
2Proto-Germanicraginądecision, advice, counsel
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrokéno-—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrok-—
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