Where does “Aragbiji” come from?

Aragbiji (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba Ìrágbìjí, from Yoruba ira, from Vietnamese rà, from Latin rēx, from Proto-Italic rēks, from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

Aragbiji (Yoruba): The title of the traditional ruler of Ìrágbìjí town in Ọ̀ṣun State of Nigeria

Definitions

  1. The title of the traditional ruler of Ìrágbìjí town in Ọ̀ṣun State of Nigeria

Ancestry of “Aragbiji”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1YorubaÌrágbìjí—
2Yorubairanative, indigene
3Vietnameseràto check
4Latinrēxking, ruler
5Proto-Italicrēksking
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
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