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Where does “ryhti” come from?

ryhti (Finnish) comes from Swedish rykt — care, attention, maintenance.

ryhti (Finnish): posture; carriage

Definitions

  1. posture; carriage

Ancestry of “ryhti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishryktcare, attention, maintenance

Words derived from “ryhti”

  • ryhdistää
  • ryhdistäytyä
  • ryhdikäs
  • ryhtivika
Every word from Swedish rykt →