Where does “rieha” come from?

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

rieha (Finnish): festival, boisterous party

Definitions

  1. festival, boisterous party

Ancestry of “rieha”, step by step

rieha 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 riehua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishriehuato rage, rampage; to play intensively

Words derived from “rieha

Every word from Proto-Finnic rekiEvery word from Finnish reki