Where does “reith” come from?

reith (Irish) comes from Old Irish reithid, from Proto-Celtic reteti, from Proto-Indo-European Hret- — to roll; wheel; to run, roll.

reith (Irish): heat; rut, tup

Definitions

  1. heat; rut, tup

Ancestry of “reith”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishreithidto run, to speed
2Proto-Celticretetito run
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHret-to roll; wheel; to run, roll

Words derived from “reith”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hret- →Every word from Proto-Celtic reteti →Every word from Old Irish reithid →