Where does “reyezuelo” come from?

reyezuelo (Spanish) comes from Spanish Rey, from Old Spanish rey, from Latin rēx, from Proto-Italic rēks, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

reyezuelo (Spanish): goldcrest

Definitions

  1. goldcrest

Ancestry of “reyezuelo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishReyking
2Old Spanishreyking
3Latinrēxking, ruler
4Proto-Italicrēksking
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs →Every word from Proto-Italic rēks →
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