rice
Old English
noun
Definitions
- kingdom, empire
- authority, dominion
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *rīkiją (realm, kingdom, power, rulership, reign, authority) derived from Proto-Celtic *rīgiom (kingdom).
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*rīgiom
Gloss
kingdom
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Rex English
- Rike English
- abbotric English
- Reccesuindi Latin
- interrex Latin
- regalis Latin
- regius Latin
- regulus Latin
- rēx Latin
- Reich German
- re Italian
- rey Spanish, Castilian
- *(o)reǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Indo-European
- *amal Proto-Germanic
- *rīkijaz Proto-Germanic
- *rīkiją Proto-Germanic
- *rīks Proto-Germanic
- rike Swedish
- rike Norwegian Nynorsk
- -rīċe Old English
- abbod Old English
- rike Middle English
- ríki Old Norse
- Sverige Danish
- himmerige Danish
- rige Danish
- ríki Icelandic
- rike Middle Dutch
- Heimrich Old High German
- rīhhi Old High German
- ríki Faroese
- riche Middle High German
- rīche Middle High German
- Räich Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌹 Gothic
- 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 Gothic
- רײַך Yiddish
- *rīkī gmw-pro
- rīki Old Dutch
- *rīgiom Proto-Celtic
- rīki Old Saxon
- ritkj Westrobothnian
- *rēks Proto-Italic
- kinrick Scots
- ryk Western Frisian
- rīke Old Frisian
- riek Low German
- rik North Frisian