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(Inglês)

(declension-3) king, ruler
(declension-3, derogatory) despot, tyrant (during the time of the Republic when there were no kings and executive power was usually divided)
(Late-Latin, declension-3) king

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[ˈreːks]

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Italic *rēks Latin rēx From Proto-Italic *rēks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”). Cognates include Sanskrit राजन् (rā́jan, “king”) and Old Irish rí (“king”).