Uuksulainen
Finnish
editEtymology
editUuksu + -la + -inen; Uuksu, Uuksula (+ -la) is a village in Ladoga Karelia (Suistamo and Salmi), and the surname has developed through the sense "someone from Uuksu(la)".[1] The original name was to a body of water, either the lake (Uuksujärvi or Uuksunjärvi), or the river (Uuksujoki, Uuksunjoki); the village in Suistamo is perhaps named after the former, but the village in Salmi definitely after the latter, both due to the proximity to the respective body of water. Ultimate origin unknown.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editUuksulainen
- a Finnish surname
Declension
editInflection of Uuksulainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Uuksulainen | Uuksulaiset | ||
genitive | Uuksulaisen | Uuksulaisten Uuksulaisien | ||
partitive | Uuksulaista | Uuksulaisia | ||
illative | Uuksulaiseen | Uuksulaisiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Uuksulainen | Uuksulaiset | ||
accusative | nom. | Uuksulainen | Uuksulaiset | |
gen. | Uuksulaisen | |||
genitive | Uuksulaisen | Uuksulaisten Uuksulaisien | ||
partitive | Uuksulaista | Uuksulaisia | ||
inessive | Uuksulaisessa | Uuksulaisissa | ||
elative | Uuksulaisesta | Uuksulaisista | ||
illative | Uuksulaiseen | Uuksulaisiin | ||
adessive | Uuksulaisella | Uuksulaisilla | ||
ablative | Uuksulaiselta | Uuksulaisilta | ||
allative | Uuksulaiselle | Uuksulaisille | ||
essive | Uuksulaisena | Uuksulaisina | ||
translative | Uuksulaiseksi | Uuksulaisiksi | ||
abessive | Uuksulaisetta | Uuksulaisitta | ||
instructive | — | Uuksulaisin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
edit- The surname Uuksulainen belongs to 183 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
editCategories:
- Finnish terms suffixed with -la (toponym)
- Finnish terms suffixed with -inen
- Finnish terms with unknown etymologies
- Finnish 4-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑinen
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑinen/4 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish surnames
- Finnish nainen-type nominals