Where does “unrehtaz” come from?

unrehtaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic rehtaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵtós, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

unrehtaz (Proto-Germanic): wrong, bad, unjust

Definitions

  1. wrong, bad, unjust

Ancestry of “unrehtaz”, step by step

unrehtaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic rehtaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrehtazright, straight; morally upright, just
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵtósstraightened, right, upright
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

via Proto-Germanic un-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicun-not, un-
2Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
3Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

Words derived from “unrehtaz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵtós →Every word from Proto-Germanic rehtaz →