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Where does “h₃roǵ-” come from?

h₃roǵ- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

Ancestry of “h₃roǵ-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

Words derived from “h₃roǵ-”

  • interrogation
  • arrogant
  • arrogance
  • prerogative
  • surrogate
  • derogatory
  • interrogate
  • interrogative
  • interrogating
  • interrogator
  • derogation
  • abrogation
  • abrogate
  • arrogantly
  • arrogate
  • derogate
  • interrogatively
  • surrogacy
  • subrogation
  • supererogation
  • corvee
  • supererogatory
  • prorogue
  • derogatorily
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