Is regalo derived from rey, latin, rex
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Is regalo derived from the word rey, the latin word rex
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updated Jan 6, 2011
posted by arevfan
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It is! Well spotted! It comes from the Indo-European reg- (king), in Latin rex, from reg+alis. In English also from Latin "rex", regal and royal.
updated Jan 6, 2011
edited by lazarus1907
posted by lazarus1907
