Where does “lhiass-reeaght” come from?

lhiass-reeaght (Manx) comes from Manx lhiass-ree, from Manx ree, from Old Irish rí, from Proto-Celtic rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

lhiass-reeaght (Manx): regency

Definitions

  1. regency

Ancestry of “lhiass-reeaght”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxlhiass-reeregent, viceroy
2Manxreeking
3Old Irishríking
4Proto-Celticrīxsking
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
6Proto-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-Celtic rīxs →