Where does “res a-dro” come from?

res a-dro (Cornish) comes from Cornish res, from Proto-Brythonic *rrɨd.

res a-dro (Cornish): carousel, merry-go-round, roundabout

Definitions

  1. carousel, merry-go-round, roundabout

Ancestry of “res a-dro”, step by step

res a-dro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish res

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishresto need
2Proto-Brythonic*rrɨd—

via Cornish a-dro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornisha-droabout, around
2CornishaMarks the following verb to the preceding...
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