rhes

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Welsh

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Etymology

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Not given a further etymology in GPC. Bears a resemblance to English row, though probably not related. Maybe from an s-extension of Proto-Indo-European *Hrew- (to dig out) or *h₂er- (to fit, fix)?”

Pronunciation

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Noun

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rhes f (plural rhesi)

  1. row, rank

Derived terms

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Mutation

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

References

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