Where does “rriɣėn” come from?
rriɣėn (Proto-Brythonic) comes 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.
rriɣėn (Proto-Brythonic): queen
Ancestry of “rriɣėn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Celtic | rīganī | queen |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rḗǵnih₂ | queen |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rḗǵs | king, ruler |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |
Words derived from “rriɣėn”