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Sampo
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sampo şampo
Finnish
Etymology
From fi sampo, an artifact in the Kalevala. First used as a given name for the fictional character Sampo Lappelill in a fairy tale written by Zachris Topelius, and used as a given name for real persons since the turn of the 20th century. As a surname, primarily adopted due to its association with Finnish folklore during the Fennicization of surnames in the early 20th century.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi male Finnish
1874 Zachris Topelius, Sampo Lappalainen (from Swedish Sampo Lappelill 1866), Lukemisia lapsille 2:nen osa, Werner Söderström (1893), page 170:
fi Ukolla ja ämmällä oli pikku poika, jonka nimi oli Sampo, ja sitä nimeä pidetään onnea tuottavana Lapissa. The old man and woman had a little boy, who was named Sampo, and in Lapland that name is considered to bring good fortune.
fi 1978 Simo Hämäläinen Kätkäläinen Weilin + Göös 9513515729 11 Pietu aloitteli varovasti uudenlaista elämistä, levitteli vakuutuspapereita sekä osamaksusopimuksia ihmisten pöydille pitkin pitäjää. Yhdessä ahkeroitiin ensin Tarmo Sampo Kaleva. Sitten tuli tyttö, ja kylillä arvailtiin jo nimeksi Singeriä, vaan tulija ristiä rapsautettiinkin Kaisaksi. Pietu slowly began to live his new life, spread the insurance papers and hire purchase contracts on the tables of people across the rural municipality. One first had a Tarmo Sampo Kaleva. Then there was a girl, who the villagers thought would be named Singer, yet would end up being christened Kaisa.
fi Finnish given names
Declension
Samp o a
Sa mp mm o a
Statistics
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References
Anagrams
fi amops sompa