Where does “raỹa” come from?
raỹa (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin regina, from Latin rex, from Proto-Italic rēks, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
raỹa (Old Portuguese): Alternative form of reỹa
Ancestry of “raỹa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | regina | queen; princess |
| 2 | Latin | rex | king, ruler; despot, tyrant; king |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | rēks | king |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rḗǵs | king, ruler |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |
Words derived from “raỹa”