Etymology

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Today it means: regimen; government; the rules governing the syntax, rules of agreement of a language. Full definition →

Latin rectio
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  1. Latin · derived fromrectio
  2. English todayrection

From Latin rectio, from regere (“to rule, to govern”).

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