Res etymology

Latin

Latin word res comes from Proto-Indo-European *reh₁ís, and later Proto-Italic *reis (Thing, matter.)

Etymology of res

Detailed word origin of res

Dictionary entry Language Definition
*reh₁ís Proto-Indo-European (ine)
*reis Proto-Italic (itc-pro) Thing, matter.
res Latin (lat) State, republic, commonwealth. Thing, matter, issue, affair, stuff.

Words with the same origin as res

Descendants of *reh₁ís

quare re responsum reus