rhith

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Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *rriθ, from Proto-Celtic *ɸrixtus, from Proto-Indo-European *prep-.

Pronunciation

Noun

rhith m (plural rhithiau)

  1. form, guise
    Synonyms: ffurf, llun, siâp
  2. disguise, illusion

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhith rith unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhith”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies