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Pelkosenniemi
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English
Proper noun
en Q935869en municipality r/Lapland c/Finland.
Translations
municipality
Finnish: fi Pelkosenniemi
Swedish: sv Pelkosenniemi n
Finnish
fi:
Etymology
fi Pelkonen Pelkosen niemi gen peninsula. Named after Paavali (Paavo) Matinpoika Pelkonen (Påhl Mattsson, 1624/1626—1715), the first settler, who built a farmstead named fi Pelkola; this in turn was used as the basis for the toponym.
Pronunciation
pelkosen-niemi
Proper noun
fi Pelkosenniemi Q935869
Declension
external Pelkosenniemi Pelkosenniemellä
Pelkosennie ä sg
Derived terms
fi pelkosenniemeläinen
Descendants
1 en Pelkosenniemi
1 sv Pelkosenniemi
References
Anagrams
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