rhith

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Welsh

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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rhith m (plural rhithiau)

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

Derived terms

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Mutation

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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

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  • 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