Il regno
Example: Il regno degli animali è molto vario e interessante.
Definition
"Il regno" refers to a kingdom, a political or territorial unit ruled by a monarch or a sovereign government. It can also mean a domain or sphere, like in the phrase 'Il regno degli animali' which means the animal kingdom, indicating a large group or category.
Etymology
The phrase "il regno" comes from the Latin word 'regnum,' meaning reign or kingdom. It is related to 'rex,' the Latin term for king. Did you know? The root 'reg-' is also found in words like 'regal' and 'regulate,' all connected to rule and authority.
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"Il regno" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 104 commonly used words.
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