rhaeadr

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Welsh

Etymology

From Old Welsh reatir, from Proto-Celtic *reyatrom (compare Old Irish ríathor), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH- (to flow). More at rhewyn.

Pronunciation

Noun

rhaeadr f (plural rhaeadrau or rhëydr)

  1. waterfall, cascade, rapids

Synonyms

Mutation

Mutated forms of rhaeadr
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhaeadr raeadr unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.