Where does “rekiretki” come from?

rekiretki (Finnish) comes from Finnish reki, from Proto-Finnic reki — sledge, sleigh.

rekiretki (Finnish): sleigh ride, sleigh trip

Definitions

  1. sleigh ride, sleigh trip

Ancestry of “rekiretki”, step by step

rekiretki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish reki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishrekiA relatively large sledge or sleigh equipped with...
2Proto-Finnicrekisledge, sleigh

via Finnish retki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishretkitrip; expedition
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