Where does “Kengetorīxs” come from?
Kengetorīxs (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Celtic rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
Ancestry of “Kengetorīxs”, step by step
Kengetorīxs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Celtic rīxs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | rīxs | king |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rḗǵs | king, ruler |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |
via Proto-Celtic kengets
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | kengets | warrior |