"Rhys" meaning in Welsh

See Rhys in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈr̥ɨːs/ [North-Wales], /ˈr̥iːs/ [South-Wales] Audio: Rhys.wav Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Rhys [mutation, mutation-radical], Rys [mutation, mutation-soft]
Etymology: From Old Welsh Ris (“ardor, fiery warrior”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Hreth₂- (“to run”). Related to modern rhysfa (“attack”), rhys (“war hammer”), though these could have originated from the name. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|owl|Ris|t=ardor, fiery warrior}} Old Welsh Ris (“ardor, fiery warrior”), {{der|cy|ine-pro|*Hreth₂-||to run}} Proto-Indo-European *Hreth₂- (“to run”) Head templates: {{cy-proper noun|m}} Rhys m Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. a male given name from Old Welsh used in Wales since the Middle Ages Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Welsh given names, Welsh male given names
    Sense id: en-Rhys-cy-name-81Oa0VZA Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 90 10
  2. a surname originating as a patronymic Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Rhys-cy-name-T3OhlWf~ Categories (other): Welsh surnames

Download JSON data for Rhys meaning in Welsh (2.6kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Welsh dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (bb24e0f and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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