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Where does “réidh” come from?

réidh (Irish) comes from Old Irish réid, from Proto-Celtic *reidis.

réidh (Irish): smooth, level, easy to traverse; easy, unhurried,...

Definitions

  1. smooth, level, easy to traverse; easy, unhurried,...

Ancestry of “réidh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishréidlevel, smooth; free, empty
2Proto-Celtic*reidis—

Words derived from “réidh”

  • neamhréiteach
  • réiteach
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