rhes

Welsh edit

Etymology edit

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 edit

IPA^(key): /r̥eːs/
Rhymes: -eːs

Noun edit

rhes f (plural rhesi)

row, rank

Derived terms edit

achres (“genealogical table”)
cyflogres (“payroll”)
cyfres (“series”)
rhesel (“rack”)
rhesen (“stripe”)
teires (“having three rows”)

Related terms edit

rhestr (“list”)

Mutation edit

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 edit

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