*h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European

Words from this root (29)

right A1
/[ˈɹɒɪʔ]/ very, regional use common to the southern United States
alright A2
/aːˈɹiːt/ Alternative form of all right; satisfactory; okay; in acceptable order.
rich A1
/ˈɹɪt͡ʃ/ pleasantly full and mellow
dress A1
/dɹɪs/ (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
reach A2
/ɹiːt͡ʃ/ be in or establish communication with
address A1
/əˈdɹɛs/ the manner of speaking to another individual
correct A1
/kəˈɹɛkt/ to treat a defect
rule A1
/ɹuːl/ a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
royal A2
/ˈɹɔɪ(.ə)l/ invested with royal power as symbolized by a crown
regular A2
/ˈrɛɡ.(j)ʊ.lə(r)/ a dependable follower, especially in party politics
source A2
/sɔɹs/ a document (or organization) from which information is obtained
direct A2
/dɑɪˈɹekt/ without deviation
reckon B2
/ˈɹɛkən/ take account of
region B1
/ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩/ a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
rank B1
/ˈɹæŋk/ growing profusely
realm C1
/rɛːm/ a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
reign C1
/ɹeɪn/ the period during which a monarch is sovereign
rail B1
/ɹeɪ(ə)l/ short for railway
regime B2
/ɹəˈʒiːm/ Mode of rule or management.
regional B1
/ˈɹiːd͡ʒənəl/ related or limited to a particular region
royalty B2
/ˈrɔɪəlti/ royal persons collectively
upright B2
/ˈʌpɹaɪt/ a vertical structural member as a post or stake
surge B2
/sɝd͡ʒ/ a sudden or abrupt strong increase
rightly B2
/ˈraɪtli/ with honesty
regulation B1
/ˌɹɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/ prescribed by or according to regulation
resource B1
/ˈɹisɔɹs/ a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
righteousness B2
/ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəsnəs/ The quality or state of being righteous.
erect B2
/ɪˈɹɛkt/ upright in position or posture
regulate B2
/ˈɹɛɡjəleɪ̯t/ fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of

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