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Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh rwyf, from Proto-Brythonic *rruɨβ̃, from Latin rēmus.
Pronunciation
Noun
rhwyf f (plural rhwyfau)
- oar
Derived terms
Mutation
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhwyf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies