Where does “rieha” come from?
rieha (Finnish) comes from Finnish reki, from Proto-Finnic reki — sledge, sleigh.
rieha (Finnish): festival, boisterous party
Definitions
- festival, boisterous party
Ancestry of “rieha”, step by step
rieha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish reki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | reki | A relatively large sledge or sleigh equipped with... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | reki | sledge, sleigh |
via Finnish riehua
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | riehua | to rage, rampage; to play intensively |