Where does “Rhēsus” come from?

Rhēsus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ῥῆσος, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

Rhēsus (Latin): A mythological king of Thrace killed by Diomedes and Ulysses

Definitions

  1. A mythological king of Thrace killed by Diomedes and Ulysses

Ancestry of “Rhēsus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekῬῆσοςRhesus of Thrace a king who fought on the side of Trojans in the Iliad
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

Words derived from “Rhēsus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek Ῥῆσος →