Kaustinen
See also: kaustinen
Finnish
editEtymology
editKaust- + -inen, from the name of a local farm or holding Kausta around which the town has grown, which in turn is possibly from Old Norse Gautstafr or possibly from the gaust- seen in some Germanic names such as Middle High German Gaustrich, Gausthelm.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editKaustinen
- A municipality of Central Ostrobothnia, Finland; known for its international folk music festival.
- a Finnish surname
- The Finnish name of the cartoon character Woodstock from Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts.
Declension
editThe external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Kaustinen" is Kaustisella. Unlike many placenames ending with -inen, Kaustinen is inflected in the singular.
Inflection of Kaustinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Kaustinen | Kaustiset | |
genitive | Kaustisen | Kaustisten Kaustisien | |
partitive | Kaustista | Kaustisia | |
illative | Kaustiseen | Kaustisiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Kaustinen | Kaustiset | |
accusative | nom. | Kaustinen | Kaustiset |
gen. | Kaustisen | ||
genitive | Kaustisen | Kaustisten Kaustisien | |
partitive | Kaustista | Kaustisia | |
inessive | Kaustisessa | Kaustisissa | |
elative | Kaustisesta | Kaustisista | |
illative | Kaustiseen | Kaustisiin | |
adessive | Kaustisella | Kaustisilla | |
ablative | Kaustiselta | Kaustisilta | |
allative | Kaustiselle | Kaustisille | |
essive | Kaustisena | Kaustisina | |
translative | Kaustiseksi | Kaustisiksi | |
abessive | Kaustisetta | Kaustisitta | |
instructive | — | Kaustisin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editStatistics
edit- The surname Kaustinen belongs to 226 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams
editCategories:
- Finnish terms suffixed with -inen
- Finnish terms derived from Old Norse
- Finnish terms derived from Germanic languages
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑustinen
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑustinen/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- fi:Municipalities of Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
- fi:Municipalities of Finland
- fi:Places in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
- fi:Places in Finland
- Finnish surnames
- Finnish nainen-type nominals