rijk

Dutch (Brabantic)

/rɛi̯k/

adj
Definitions
  • rich
  • wealthy
  • abundant

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch rike inherited from Old Dutch *rīki inherited from *rīkī inherited from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (powerful, mighty, rich, noble, kingly, royal) derived from Proto-Celtic *rīxs (king, ruler) derived 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

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