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Perttu

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Medieval vernacular form of Middle High German [Term?] (compare German Berthold) and Old Swedish Bertil.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpertːu/, [ˈpe̞rt̪ːu]
  • Rhymes: -ertːu
  • Hyphenation(key): Pert‧tu

Proper noun

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Perttu

  1. a male given name
  2. a Finnish surname transferred from the given name

Declension

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Inflection of Perttu (Kotus type 1*C/valo, tt-t gradation)
nominative Perttu Pertut
genitive Pertun Perttujen
partitive Perttua Perttuja
illative Perttuun Perttuihin
singular plural
nominative Perttu Pertut
accusative nom. Perttu Pertut
gen. Pertun
genitive Pertun Perttujen
partitive Perttua Perttuja
inessive Pertussa Pertuissa
elative Pertusta Pertuista
illative Perttuun Perttuihin
adessive Pertulla Pertuilla
ablative Pertulta Pertuilta
allative Pertulle Pertuille
essive Perttuna Perttuina
translative Pertuksi Pertuiksi
abessive Pertutta Pertuitta
instructive Pertuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Perttu (Kotus type 1*C/valo, tt-t gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Perttuni Perttuni
accusative nom. Perttuni Perttuni
gen. Perttuni
genitive Perttuni Perttujeni
partitive Perttuani Perttujani
inessive Pertussani Pertuissani
elative Pertustani Pertuistani
illative Perttuuni Perttuihini
adessive Pertullani Pertuillani
ablative Pertultani Pertuiltani
allative Pertulleni Pertuilleni
essive Perttunani Perttuinani
translative Pertukseni Pertuikseni
abessive Pertuttani Pertuittani
instructive
comitative Perttuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Perttusi Perttusi
accusative nom. Perttusi Perttusi
gen. Perttusi
genitive Perttusi Perttujesi
partitive Perttuasi Perttujasi
inessive Pertussasi Pertuissasi
elative Pertustasi Pertuistasi
illative Perttuusi Perttuihisi
adessive Pertullasi Pertuillasi
ablative Pertultasi Pertuiltasi
allative Pertullesi Pertuillesi
essive Perttunasi Perttuinasi
translative Pertuksesi Pertuiksesi
abessive Pertuttasi Pertuittasi
instructive
comitative Perttuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Perttumme Perttumme
accusative nom. Perttumme Perttumme
gen. Perttumme
genitive Perttumme Perttujemme
partitive Perttuamme Perttujamme
inessive Pertussamme Pertuissamme
elative Pertustamme Pertuistamme
illative Perttuumme Perttuihimme
adessive Pertullamme Pertuillamme
ablative Pertultamme Pertuiltamme
allative Pertullemme Pertuillemme
essive Perttunamme Perttuinamme
translative Pertuksemme Pertuiksemme
abessive Pertuttamme Pertuittamme
instructive
comitative Perttuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Perttunne Perttunne
accusative nom. Perttunne Perttunne
gen. Perttunne
genitive Perttunne Perttujenne
partitive Perttuanne Perttujanne
inessive Pertussanne Pertuissanne
elative Pertustanne Pertuistanne
illative Perttuunne Perttuihinne
adessive Pertullanne Pertuillanne
ablative Pertultanne Pertuiltanne
allative Pertullenne Pertuillenne
essive Perttunanne Perttuinanne
translative Pertuksenne Pertuiksenne
abessive Pertuttanne Pertuittanne
instructive
comitative Perttuinenne

Derived terms

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compounds

Statistics

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  • Perttu is the 231st most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 2,363 male individuals (and as a middle name to 556 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
  • Perttu is the 2464th (tied with 4 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 327 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.