Finne
See also: finne
Afrikaans edit
Noun edit
Finne
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Finne
- a surname
Declension edit
Inflection of Finne (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Finne | Finnet | ||
genitive | Finnen | Finnejen | ||
partitive | Finneä | Finnejä | ||
illative | Finneen | Finneihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Finne | Finnet | ||
accusative | nom. | Finne | Finnet | |
gen. | Finnen | |||
genitive | Finnen | Finnejen Finneinrare | ||
partitive | Finneä | Finnejä | ||
inessive | Finnessä | Finneissä | ||
elative | Finnestä | Finneistä | ||
illative | Finneen | Finneihin | ||
adessive | Finnellä | Finneillä | ||
ablative | Finneltä | Finneiltä | ||
allative | Finnelle | Finneille | ||
essive | Finnenä | Finneinä | ||
translative | Finneksi | Finneiksi | ||
abessive | Finnettä | Finneittä | ||
instructive | — | Finnein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Finne is the 1523rd (tied with 3 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 563 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
German edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Middle Low German finne, vinne, from Old Saxon *finna, from Proto-Germanic *finnō. More at fin.
Noun edit
Finne f (genitive Finne, plural Finnen)
- big dorsal fin as found in large fish and marine mammals
- the wedge-shaped end of a hammer's head
Declension edit
Declension of Finne [feminine]
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Compare Early New High German vinne (“pimple”), Middle Low German vinne, Middle Dutch vinne (Dutch vin); all share meanings related “pointed, sharp” (as in a point protruding from the skin), so relation with Finne (“fin”) is possible. The “larva” meaning arises from larvae under the skin of animals looking like raised bumps or pimples.
Noun edit
Finne f (genitive Finne, plural Finnen)
Related terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Borrowed from Swedish finne, from Old Norse Finnr (“Finn”). Related to Old English Finnas.
Noun edit
Finne m (weak, genitive Finnen, plural Finnen, feminine Finnin)
- Finn (person from Finland)
- Synonym: (archaic, nowadays nonstandard) Finnländer
Declension edit
Declension of Finne [masculine, weak]