Where does “rhwyfo” come from?

rhwyfo (Welsh) comes from Welsh rhwyf, from Middle Welsh rwyf, from Proto-Brythonic *rruɨβ̃, from Latin rēmus.

rhwyfo (Welsh): (act of) rowing

Definitions

  1. (act of) rowing

Ancestry of “rhwyfo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshrhwyfoar
2Middle Welshrwyf
3Proto-Brythonic*rruɨβ̃oar
4Latinrēmus
Every word from Latin rēmusEvery word from Proto-Brythonic *rruɨβ̃Every word from Middle Welsh rwyf