Where does “rēnēs” come from?

rēnēs (Latin) comes from Latin Laurentius, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Ancestry of “rēnēs”, step by step

rēnēs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Laurentius

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinLaurentiusLaurence; Laurente
2Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
3Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
4Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via Latin rēn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrēnkidney
2Proto-Italichrēn
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰren-soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body

Words derived from “rēnēs

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iusEvery word from Proto-Italic -jōs