Where does “ruisriihi” come from?

ruisriihi (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian ruis — rye.

ruisriihi (Ingrian): cabin used for threshing or drying rye

Definitions

  1. cabin used for threshing or drying rye

Ancestry of “ruisriihi”, step by step

ruisriihi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian ruis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianruisrye

via Ingrian riihi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IngrianriihiA cabin used for drying and threshing grain
Every word from Ingrian ruis
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