Where does “rhy” come from?
rhy (Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic rro, from Proto-Celtic ɸro, from Proto-Indo-European pró, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
rhy (Welsh): too; third-person singular present/future of rhoi
Definitions
- too; third-person singular present/future of rhoi
Ancestry of “rhy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Brythonic | rro | — |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | ɸro | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pró | toward, leading to |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |