What is "ruti"

Ruti may refer to:

• Aker (god), the Egyptian god of the horizon
• Ruti (crater), a crater on Ganymede
• Rüti (disambiguation), a number of places in Switzerland

Rüti, which comes from the Old High German word riod, meaning clearing is a popular name for towns in the German speaking part of Switzerland. It can refer to the following:

• Rüti, Glarus in Glarus
• Rüti, Zürich in Zürich Rüti Reformed Church, an Evangelical Reformed church in the Swiss municipality of Rüti in the Canton of Zürich Rüti Abbey, a former Premonstratensian abbey, founded in 1206 and suppressed in 1525 on occasion of the Reformation in Zürich, situated in the municipality of Rüti in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
• Rüti bei Büren in Berne
• Rüti bei Lyssach in Berne
• Rüti bei Riggisberg in Berne
• the hamlet of Rüti in the municipality of Hägglingen in Aargau
• the hamlet of Rüti in the municipality of Waldkirch SG in St. Gallen
• the hamlet of Rüti in the municipality of Affeltrangen in Thurgau
• the former municipality of Rüti im Prättigau ( St. Antönien Rüti), now part of St. Antönien, Grisons

The names of the following places have the same origin:

• the municipality Rüte in Appenzell Innerrhoden
• the municipality Rüthi in St. Gallen
• the municipality Rüttenen in Solothurn
• the mountain Rütli
• place names with -rud (Norwegian), -ryd (Swedish) and -rød (Danish)

1. redirect Rüti, Glarus

1. redirect Rüti, Zürich