English

Proper noun

Rix

1. A patronymic surname​.

English

Verb

rix ‎(third-person singular simple present rixes, present participle rixing, simple past and past participle rixed)

1. (intransitive, obsolete) To reign.

Derived terms

• rixle

Related terms

• rich

Gaulish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs ‎(“ruler, king”), from *h₃reǵ-. Compare Latin rēx.

Noun

rīx m

1. king

Derived terms

rix appears in various Gaulish proper names^[1]:

• Vercingetorix
• Dumnorix
• Albiorix
• Adgennorix
• Dagorix

References

1. ↑ “-rik-” in: J. van der Schaar, “Woordenboek van voornamen”, 8. druk, Utrecht 1994, Prisma Woordenboeken, Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, ISBN 90-274-3469-7

Lojban

Rafsi

rix

1. rafsi of trixe.

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈriːʃ/

Noun

rix f ‎(pl)

1. Collective plural of rixa