Where does “rēginā” come from?

rēginā (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵnih₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

rēginā (Proto-Italic): queen

Definitions

  1. queen

Ancestry of “rēginā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵnih₂queen
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

Words derived from “rēginā

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵnih₂