regina

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Latin word regina comes from Proto-Indo-European *rek-, Latin regina ((Later Latin, chess) queen. Princess. Queen.)

*rek- (Proto-Indo-European)

regina (Latin)

(Later Latin, chess) queen. Princess. Queen.

*h₃rḗǵs (Proto-Indo-European)

King, ruler.

*rēgs (Proto-Italic)

*rēks (Proto-Italic)

King.

regis (Latin)

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