rhag-

Welsh

Etymology

See rhag. Cognate with Cornish rag- and Cornish rak-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /r̥aɡ/

Prefix

rhag-

  1. prior, pre-, pro-, fore-, ante-
    rhag- + ‎llen (sheet) → ‎rhaglen (programme)
    rhag- + ‎golwg (view, sight) → ‎rhagolwg (preview)
    rhag- + ‎gweld (to see) → ‎rhag-weld (to foresee)

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of rhag-
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhag- rag- unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “rhag-”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies