Torsti
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Old Norse Þorsteinn, from Þórr (“Thor”) + steinn (“stone”). Cognate to Swedish Torsten and English Thurstan or Thurston.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Torsti
- a male given name
- a Finnish surname transferred from the given name
Declension edit
Inflection of Torsti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Torsti | Torstit | ||
genitive | Torstin | Torstien | ||
partitive | Torstia | Torsteja | ||
illative | Torstiin | Torsteihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Torsti | Torstit | ||
accusative | nom. | Torsti | Torstit | |
gen. | Torstin | |||
genitive | Torstin | Torstien | ||
partitive | Torstia | Torsteja | ||
inessive | Torstissa | Torsteissa | ||
elative | Torstista | Torsteista | ||
illative | Torstiin | Torsteihin | ||
adessive | Torstilla | Torsteilla | ||
ablative | Torstilta | Torsteilta | ||
allative | Torstille | Torsteille | ||
essive | Torstina | Torsteina | ||
translative | Torstiksi | Torsteiksi | ||
abessive | Torstitta | Torsteitta | ||
instructive | — | Torstein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Torsti is the 442nd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 565 male individuals (and as a middle name to 256 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
- The surname Torsti belongs to 122 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.