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regula
Latin · ancient
"a straight stick, a rule"
a straight stick, a rule, from regere (to guide, rule)
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regularis
Latin · ancient
"following a rule"
following a rule, from regula
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regular
English · 1300s
"occurring in a consistent, expected pattern"
settled as the English word for something occurring in a consistent, expected pattern
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