Laakso
Appearance
See also: laakso
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Laakso (plural Laaksos)
- A surname from Finnish.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Laakso is the 36788th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 607 individuals. Laakso is most common among White (95.55%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Laakso”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 373.
Anagrams
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From laakso (“valley”). The surname is sometimes transferred from place names, but most families chose it at the turn of the 20th century because of its meaning.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Laakso
- a Finnish surname from landscape
- Any of a number of small places in Finland.
- A neighborhood of Helsinki
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Laakso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Laakso | Laaksot | |
genitive | Laakson | Laaksojen | |
partitive | Laaksoa | Laaksoja | |
illative | Laaksoon | Laaksoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Laakso | Laaksot | |
accusative | nom. | Laakso | Laaksot |
gen. | Laakson | ||
genitive | Laakson | Laaksojen | |
partitive | Laaksoa | Laaksoja | |
inessive | Laaksossa | Laaksoissa | |
elative | Laaksosta | Laaksoista | |
illative | Laaksoon | Laaksoihin | |
adessive | Laaksolla | Laaksoilla | |
ablative | Laaksolta | Laaksoilta | |
allative | Laaksolle | Laaksoille | |
essive | Laaksona | Laaksoina | |
translative | Laaksoksi | Laaksoiksi | |
abessive | Laaksotta | Laaksoitta | |
instructive | — | Laaksoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location.
Related terms
[edit]Statistics
[edit]- Laakso is the 48th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 8,630 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Further reading
[edit]Laakso (täsmennyssivu) on the Finnish Wikipedia.Wikipedia fi
Anagrams
[edit]Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Finnish
- English terms derived from Finnish
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Finnish
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑːkso
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑːkso/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish surnames
- fi:Places in Helsinki
- fi:Places in Uusimaa, Finland
- fi:Places in Finland
- Finnish valo-type nominals
- fi:Villages