Where does “Wulþurīks” come from?

Wulþurīks (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic rīks, from Proto-Celtic rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

Ancestry of “Wulþurīks”, step by step

Wulþurīks traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic rīks

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrīksking, ruler
2Proto-Celticrīxsking
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

via Proto-Germanic wulþuz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwulþuzglory
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwl̥tus
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive

Words derived from “Wulþurīks

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵsEvery word from Proto-Celtic rīxs