rhith

Welsh

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /r̥iːθ/

Noun

rhith m (plural rhithiau)

  1. form, guise
  2. disguise, illusion

Derived terms

  • rhagrith (hypocrisy)
  • rhithawdur (ghostwriter)
  • rhithdyb (delusion)
  • rhithdduwiol (sanctimonious)
  • rhithio (to cause to appear, to conjure up)
  • rhithiol (illusory)
  • rhithlun (mirage)
  • rhithweledigaeth (hallucination)
  • rhithwir (virtual)
  • rhithyn (particle)

Mutation

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