rey
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- king
- (chess) king
Etymology
Inherited from Latin rēgem, rēx, rex 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
- Monterey English
- Monterrey English
- Rex English
- interrex Latin
- regalis Latin
- regius Latin
- regulus Latin
- rēgem Latin
- rēgem, rēx Latin
- rēgem, rēx, rex Latin
- rēgis, rēx, rex Latin
- rēgālis Latin
- rēx Latin
- re Italian
- Monterrey Spanish, Castilian
- monte Spanish, Castilian
- peje Spanish, Castilian
- pejerrey Spanish, Castilian
- reyezuelo Spanish, Castilian
- *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Indo-European
- राजन Sanskrit
- राजन् Sanskrit
- roi Old French
- Monterrei Galician
- *rīxs Proto-Celtic
- *Hrā́ȷ́s Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hrā́ȷ́ā Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *rēks Proto-Italic
- rai Romansh
- raig Romansh
- retg Romansh
- rètg Romansh
- rei Asturian
- re Friulian
- rei Old Occitan
- rey Old Occitan
- rei Papiamentu
- ra Dalmatian
- rey Ladino
- ריי Ladino
- rei Mirandese
- rey San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
- láyna Taos
- raí Northern Tepehuan