Etymology

regulus

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Today it means: An impure metal formed beneath slag during the smelting of ores. Full definition →

Latin regulus
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regulus · noun1

  1. Latin · borrowed fromregulus
  2. Latin · borrowed fromregulus
  3. English todayregulus

Borrowed from Latin regulus.

Regulus · proper noun2

  1. Latin · derived fromregulus“petty king”
  2. English todayRegulus

Latin regulus (“petty king”).

Regulus · proper noun3

  1. Latin · borrowed fromRegulus
  2. Latin · borrowed fromRegulus
  3. English todayRegulus

Borrowed from Latin Regulus.

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