From Middle English rithe, rith, from Old English rīþ, rīþe, from Proto-Germanic *rīþaz, *rīþǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rey-. Cognate with Old Frisian rīth, rīd, Old Saxon rīth (> Middle Low German rîde), Old Dutch rīth, German -reide.
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