rei
Old Portuguese
/rej/
noun
Definitions
- king male ruler of a kingdom
Etymology
Inherited from Latin rēgem inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (king, ruler, rules).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₃rḗǵs
Gloss
king, ruler, rules
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
王
Emoji
👑 🦁
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- rēgem Latin
- rēgem, rēx Latin
- rēgem, rēx, rex Latin
- rēgis, rēx, rex Latin
- rēgālis Latin
- rēx Latin
- re Italian
- rege Italian
- roi, le roi French
- *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Indo-European
- anti-rei Portuguese
- rei Portuguese
- राजन Sanskrit
- राजन् Sanskrit
- roi Old French
- Monterrei Galician
- rei Galician
- rege Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- *rīxs Proto-Celtic
- *Hrā́ȷ́s Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hrā́ȷ́ā Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *rēks Proto-Italic
- rei Old Catalan