Where does “regō” come from?

regō (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃réǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

Ancestry of “regō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃réǵetito be straightening, to be setting upright
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

Words derived from “regō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃réǵeti →