recen

Old English

adj
Definitions
  • ready
  • prompt

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *rekanaz (ready, proper, in order, correct, prompt, swift) derived from Proto-Indo-European *reǵ- (straight, bind, right, direct, make straight, just).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*reǵ-

Gloss

straight, bind, right, direct, make straight, just

Concept
Semantic Field

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Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

右

Emoji
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