Where does “rihdata” come from?

rihdata (Finnish) comes from Swedish rikta — to direct, to aim.

rihdata (Finnish): to align to adjust the positions of connected machinery such that they work smoothly together

Definitions

  1. to align to adjust the positions of connected machinery such that they work smoothly together

Ancestry of “rihdata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishriktato direct, to aim
Every word from Swedish rikta
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