*SET-U

PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 647

COMPLETE ROUTE ↗
STAGE 04broadNO SINGLE PIN

rēgālis to royal and regal

Medieval French and English transmission

rēx DOSSIER ↗
THE REVIEWED ROUTE CLAIM

The Latin king noun supplies a derived adjective whose Romance and English routes produce two separate modern descendants.

COORDINATES STORED
NO
HONEST TO PLOT
NO
PLACEMENT MODE
broad
TIME PRECISION
range
NUMERIC TIME BOUND
YES
CLAIM CITATIONS
2
THE TEMPORAL CLAIM

THIS STAGE ENTERS THE TIMELINE.

The interval combines the source-reported fourteenth-century horizon for royal and fifteenth-century horizon for regal; it is not one borrowing event.

PLACE IN GLOBAL CHRONOLOGY ↗
DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE

AUDIT THE ROUTE CLAIM.

Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.

  1. supports

    Royal — Definition, Word History, and First Known Use

    Publishes the rēgālis-to-royal route and century-level horizon.

    Royal — etymology and fourteenth-century first-known-use horizonAUDIT SOURCE ↗
  2. supports

    Regal — Definition, Word History, and First Known Use

    Publishes the parallel rēgālis-to-regal route and century-level horizon.

    Regal — etymology and fifteenth-century first-known-use horizonAUDIT SOURCE ↗