Lengthened-grade *rēg- belongs under centum *h₃reg-.
CANONICAL RELATIONSHIP RECORD
COVERAGE LEDGER ↗EDGE / 0752derivationestablished
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*rēg-
king or ruler formation
OPEN NODE 758 ↗DESCENDS FROM→
PARENT / EARLIER FORM / reconstructedProto-Indo-European · Proto-Indo-European centum form · straight direct centum root*h₃reg-
move in a straight line; direct, lead, rule
OPEN NODE 734 ↗01
THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP
EVERY FIELD, NOT A FAIRY TALE
The ruler or king formation specializes the straight, direct, lead, and rule family.
Comparative ablaut analysis, not one dated institutional event.
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Indo-European Root reg-reg-, lengthened-grade *rēg- section
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Analyzes the king formation under the root.
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EDITORIAL REUSE
WHERE THIS CLAIM APPEARS
RELATION / 919-rīx
*rēg- → *h₃reg-
OPEN DOSSIER ↗RELATION / 695regal*rēg- → *h₃reg-
OPEN DOSSIER ↗RELATION / 710rich*rēg- → *h₃reg-
OPEN DOSSIER ↗RELATION / 687royal*rēg- → *h₃reg-
OPEN DOSSIER ↗RELATION / 723rí*rēg- → *h₃reg-
OPEN DOSSIER ↗RELATION / 729rājā*rēg- → *h₃reg-
OPEN DOSSIER ↗RELATION / 925rēx*rēg- → *h₃reg-
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