Etymograph

English

regnal

Regnal comes from Latin rēgnum ‘kingdom, realm, throne’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CErēgnum‘kingdom, realm, throne’
  2. Medieval Latinc. 600–1500rēgnālis
  3. Englishtodayregnal

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CErēgnum‘kingdom, realm, throne’
  2. Medieval Latinc. 600–1500rēgnālis
  3. Englishtodayregnal

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to the reign of a monarch (or pope).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin rēgnum / regnal