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Taivassalo

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Possibly by assimilation from an older *Taivalsalo, from taival +‎ salo, or alternatively connected with töyväs, töykkä (hill, knoll)[1] (possibly related to töyräs in some way).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑi̯ʋɑsˌsɑlo/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝i̯ʋɑ̝s̠ˌs̠ɑ̝lo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlo
  • Hyphenation(key): Taivas‧salo

Proper noun

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Taivassalo

  1. A municipality of Southwest Finland.
  2. a Finnish surname

Declension

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The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Taivassalo" is Taivassalossa.

Inflection of Taivassalo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative Taivassalo Taivassalot
genitive Taivassalon Taivassalojen
partitive Taivassaloa Taivassaloja
illative Taivassaloon Taivassaloihin
singular plural
nominative Taivassalo Taivassalot
accusative nom. Taivassalo Taivassalot
gen. Taivassalon
genitive Taivassalon Taivassalojen
partitive Taivassaloa Taivassaloja
inessive Taivassalossa Taivassaloissa
elative Taivassalosta Taivassaloista
illative Taivassaloon Taivassaloihin
adessive Taivassalolla Taivassaloilla
ablative Taivassalolta Taivassaloilta
allative Taivassalolle Taivassaloille
essive Taivassalona Taivassaloina
translative Taivassaloksi Taivassaloiksi
abessive Taivassalotta Taivassaloitta
instructive Taivassaloin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Taivassalo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • The surname Taivassalo belongs to 239 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

References

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  1. ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN