rith

名词 n.
/ɹaɪθ/    /ɹaɪθ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small stream or channel. obsolete
    — They waded further up the rith.

词形变化

riths plural ride alternative rithe alternative rythe alternative rife alternative reeth alternative

词源

From Middle English rīth (“a small stream”), rithe, from Old English rīþ m (“a small stream”), rīþe f, from Proto-West Germanic *rīþ, from Proto-Germanic *rīþaz, *rīþǭ (“stream, beck, brook”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rey- (“to arise, arise”).
Cognate with Old Frisian rīth, rīd (“stream, beck”), Old Saxon rīth (“stream, torrent”) (> Middle Low German rîde), Old Dutch rīth (“stream, beck”), German -reide (“stream”, in placenames).
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