Where does “rectifico” come from?

rectifico (Latin) comes from Latin rēctus, from Latin regō, from Proto-Italic regō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃réǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

rectifico (Latin): I rectify, regulate, control

Definitions

  1. I rectify, regulate, control

Ancestry of “rectifico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrēctusled straight along, drawn in a straight line, straight, upright
2Latinregōto rule, govern, direct
3Proto-Italicregō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃réǵetito be straightening, to be setting upright
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

Words derived from “rectifico”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃réǵeti →Every word from Proto-Italic regō →