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roy

English

Etymology

From Middle English roy, roye, borrowed from Old French roi (“king”). Doublet of loa, rajah, Rex, and rex.

Noun

roy (plural roys)

  1. (obsolete, formal) A king.

Related terms

  • viceroy

Adjective

roy

  1. (obsolete) Royal.

Anagrams

  • -ory, yor

French

Noun

roy m (plural roys)

  1. (pre-1800) Obsolete spelling of roi

Further reading

  • “roy” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French roi, rei, from Latin rex, regem.

Noun

roy m (plural roys)

  1. king (male ruler)

Descendants

  • French: roi, roy
    • Antillean Creole: wa
    • Guianese Creole: rwè
    • Haitian Creole: wa
      • (perhaps) ? Haitian Creole: lwa
        • ? English: loa
    • Karipúna Creole French: hué
    • Louisiana Creole French: rwa
    • Seychellois Creole: lerwa
  • Norman:
    Continental Normandy: rai, ré, rey
    Guernsey: ré, roué
    Jersey: rouai
    Sark: rwe

Old French

Noun

roy m (oblique plural roys, nominative singular roys, nominative plural roy)

  1. Alternative form of roi

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