Where does “rath” come from?

rath (Cornish) comes from Latin rattus, from Proto-Germanic rattaz, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d- — to scrape.

rath (Cornish): rat

Definitions

  1. rat

Ancestry of “rath”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrattusrat
2Proto-Germanicrattazrat
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₃d-to scrape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d-Every word from Proto-Germanic rattazEvery word from Latin rattus