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Etymology of the English word irregular

the English word irregular
derived from the French word irregular
derived from the Latin word irregularis (irregular)
derived from the Latin word regularis (bar-, of, in a bar; canonical; regular, usual)
derived from the Classical Latin word regula (ruler, straight edge; basic principle)
using the Proto-Indo-European prefix reg- (to move in a straight line)
derived from the Latin word in-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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