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Kivijärvi
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Finnish
fi:
Etymology
fi kivi stone, rock järvi lake. The municipality is named after the lake (the name fi Kivijärvi is a common name for lakes throughout Finland, and usually refers to rocky ground under or near the lake). The surname mostly derives from place names, through the name of a lake given to a farm, and then the farm name being transferred into a surname.
Pronunciation
kivi-järvi
Proper noun
fi municipality r/Central Finland
fi Finnish
Declension
external Kivijärvi Kivijärvellä
Kivijärv ä
Derived terms
fi kivijärveläinen
Descendants
1 en Kivijärvi
1 sv Kivijärvi
Statistics
dvv_20250813 494 1717 5
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