Where does “ard-venrein” come from?

ard-venrein (Manx) comes from Manx benrein, from Manx rein, from Old Irish rígan, from Old Irish rígain, from Proto-Celtic rīganī, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵnih₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

ard-venrein (Manx): empress

Definitions

  1. empress

Ancestry of “ard-venrein”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxbenreinqueen
2Manxreinqueen, regina
3Old Irishríganqueen
4Old Irishrígainqueen
5Proto-Celticrīganīqueen
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵnih₂queen
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵnih₂ →