Finnish
Etymology
< koivisto (“birch forest”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯ʋisto/, [ˈko̞i̯ʋis̠to̞]
- Rhymes: -oiʋisto
- Syllabification(key): Koi‧vis‧to
- Hyphenation(key): Koi‧vis‧to
Proper noun
Koivisto
- a Finnish surname from landscape
- Primorsk (a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia; was part of Finland until 1940 and between 1941–1944)
- Any of a number of villages in Finland.
Declension
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Primorsk" is Koivistolla.
| Inflection of Koivisto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Koivisto
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Koivistot
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| genitive
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Koiviston
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Koivistojen
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| partitive
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Koivistoa
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Koivistoja
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| illative
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Koivistoon
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Koivistoihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Koivisto
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Koivistot
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| accusative
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nom.
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Koivisto
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Koivistot
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| gen.
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Koiviston
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| genitive
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Koiviston
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Koivistojen
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| partitive
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Koivistoa
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Koivistoja
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| inessive
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Koivistossa
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Koivistoissa
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| elative
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Koivistosta
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Koivistoista
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| illative
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Koivistoon
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Koivistoihin
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| adessive
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Koivistolla
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Koivistoilla
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| ablative
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Koivistolta
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Koivistoilta
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| allative
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Koivistolle
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Koivistoille
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| essive
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Koivistona
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Koivistoina
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| translative
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Koivistoksi
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Koivistoiksi
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| abessive
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Koivistotta
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Koivistoitta
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| instructive
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—
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Koivistoin
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Koivistoni
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Koivistoni
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| accusative
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nom.
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Koivistoni
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Koivistoni
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| gen.
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Koivistoni
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| genitive
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Koivistoni
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Koivistojeni
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| partitive
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Koivistoani
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Koivistojani
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| inessive
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Koivistossani
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Koivistoissani
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| elative
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Koivistostani
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Koivistoistani
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| illative
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Koivistooni
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Koivistoihini
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| adessive
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Koivistollani
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Koivistoillani
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| ablative
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Koivistoltani
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Koivistoiltani
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| allative
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Koivistolleni
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Koivistoilleni
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| essive
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Koivistonani
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Koivistoinani
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| translative
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Koivistokseni
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Koivistoikseni
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| abessive
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Koivistottani
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Koivistoittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Koivistoineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Koivistosi
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Koivistosi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Koivistosi
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Koivistosi
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| gen.
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Koivistosi
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| genitive
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Koivistosi
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Koivistojesi
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| partitive
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Koivistoasi
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Koivistojasi
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| inessive
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Koivistossasi
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Koivistoissasi
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| elative
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Koivistostasi
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Koivistoistasi
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| illative
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Koivistoosi
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Koivistoihisi
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| adessive
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Koivistollasi
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Koivistoillasi
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| ablative
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Koivistoltasi
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Koivistoiltasi
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| allative
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Koivistollesi
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Koivistoillesi
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| essive
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Koivistonasi
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Koivistoinasi
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| translative
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Koivistoksesi
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Koivistoiksesi
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| abessive
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Koivistottasi
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Koivistoittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Koivistoinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Koivistomme
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Koivistomme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Koivistomme
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Koivistomme
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| gen.
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Koivistomme
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| genitive
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Koivistomme
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Koivistojemme
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| partitive
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Koivistoamme
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Koivistojamme
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| inessive
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Koivistossamme
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Koivistoissamme
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| elative
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Koivistostamme
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Koivistoistamme
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| illative
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Koivistoomme
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Koivistoihimme
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| adessive
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Koivistollamme
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Koivistoillamme
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| ablative
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Koivistoltamme
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Koivistoiltamme
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| allative
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Koivistollemme
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Koivistoillemme
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| essive
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Koivistonamme
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Koivistoinamme
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| translative
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Koivistoksemme
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Koivistoiksemme
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| abessive
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Koivistottamme
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Koivistoittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Koivistoinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Koivistonne
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Koivistonne
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| accusative
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nom.
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Koivistonne
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Koivistonne
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| gen.
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Koivistonne
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| genitive
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Koivistonne
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Koivistojenne
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| partitive
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Koivistoanne
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Koivistojanne
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| inessive
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Koivistossanne
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Koivistoissanne
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| elative
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Koivistostanne
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Koivistoistanne
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| illative
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Koivistoonne
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Koivistoihinne
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| adessive
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Koivistollanne
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Koivistoillanne
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| ablative
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Koivistoltanne
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Koivistoiltanne
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| allative
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Koivistollenne
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Koivistoillenne
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| essive
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Koivistonanne
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Koivistoinanne
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| translative
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Koivistoksenne
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Koivistoiksenne
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| abessive
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Koivistottanne
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Koivistoittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Koivistoinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Koivistonsa
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Koivistonsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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Koivistonsa
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Koivistonsa
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| gen.
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Koivistonsa
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| genitive
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Koivistonsa
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Koivistojensa
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| partitive
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Koivistoaan
Koivistoansa
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Koivistojaan
Koivistojansa
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| inessive
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Koivistossaan
Koivistossansa
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Koivistoissaan
Koivistoissansa
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| elative
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Koivistostaan
Koivistostansa
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Koivistoistaan
Koivistoistansa
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| illative
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Koivistoonsa
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Koivistoihinsa
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| adessive
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Koivistollaan
Koivistollansa
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Koivistoillaan
Koivistoillansa
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| ablative
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Koivistoltaan
Koivistoltansa
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Koivistoiltaan
Koivistoiltansa
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| allative
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Koivistolleen
Koivistollensa
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Koivistoilleen
Koivistoillensa
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| essive
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Koivistonaan
Koivistonansa
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Koivistoinaan
Koivistoinansa
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| translative
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Koivistokseen
Koivistoksensa
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Koivistoikseen
Koivistoiksensa
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| abessive
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Koivistottaan
Koivistottansa
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Koivistoittaan
Koivistoittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Koivistoineen
Koivistoinensa
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Derived terms
Statistics
- Koivisto is the 41st most common surname in Finland, belonging to 9,431 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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