Finnish
Etymology
Multiple possible origins: from Swedish skotte (“Scot”), from Swedish skott (“shot”) as a soldier name, from the Scandinavian (Old Swedish) name Kotte (literally meaning "round, plump") and from the same Germanic name as Kottonen.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkotːi/, [ˈko̞t̪ːi]
- Rhymes: -otːi
- Syllabification(key): Kot‧ti
- Hyphenation(key): Kot‧ti
Proper noun
Kotti
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Kotti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation)
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| nominative
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Kotti
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Kotit
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| genitive
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Kotin
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Kottien
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| partitive
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Kottia
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Kotteja
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| illative
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Kottiin
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Kotteihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Kotti
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Kotit
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Kotti
|
Kotit
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| gen.
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Kotin
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| genitive
|
Kotin
|
Kottien
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| partitive
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Kottia
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Kotteja
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| inessive
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Kotissa
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Koteissa
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| elative
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Kotista
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Koteista
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| illative
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Kottiin
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Kotteihin
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| adessive
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Kotilla
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Koteilla
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| ablative
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Kotilta
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Koteilta
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| allative
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Kotille
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Koteille
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| essive
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Kottina
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Kotteina
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| translative
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Kotiksi
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Koteiksi
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| abessive
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Kotitta
|
Koteitta
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| instructive
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—
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Kotein
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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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Kottini
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Kottini
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| accusative
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nom.
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Kottini
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Kottini
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| gen.
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Kottini
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| genitive
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Kottini
|
Kottieni
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| partitive
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Kottiani
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Kottejani
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| inessive
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Kotissani
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Koteissani
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| elative
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Kotistani
|
Koteistani
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| illative
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Kottiini
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Kotteihini
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| adessive
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Kotillani
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Koteillani
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| ablative
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Kotiltani
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Koteiltani
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| allative
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Kotilleni
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Koteilleni
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| essive
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Kottinani
|
Kotteinani
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| translative
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Kotikseni
|
Koteikseni
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| abessive
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Kotittani
|
Koteittani
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Kotteineni
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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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Kottisi
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Kottisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Kottisi
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Kottisi
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| gen.
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Kottisi
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| genitive
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Kottisi
|
Kottiesi
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| partitive
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Kottiasi
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Kottejasi
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| inessive
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Kotissasi
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Koteissasi
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| elative
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Kotistasi
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Koteistasi
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| illative
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Kottiisi
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Kotteihisi
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| adessive
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Kotillasi
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Koteillasi
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| ablative
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Kotiltasi
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Koteiltasi
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| allative
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Kotillesi
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Koteillesi
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| essive
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Kottinasi
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Kotteinasi
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| translative
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Kotiksesi
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Koteiksesi
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| abessive
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Kotittasi
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Koteittasi
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Kotteinesi
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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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Kottimme
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Kottimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Kottimme
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Kottimme
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| gen.
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Kottimme
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| genitive
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Kottimme
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Kottiemme
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| partitive
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Kottiamme
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Kottejamme
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| inessive
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Kotissamme
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Koteissamme
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| elative
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Kotistamme
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Koteistamme
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| illative
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Kottiimme
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Kotteihimme
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| adessive
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Kotillamme
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Koteillamme
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| ablative
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Kotiltamme
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Koteiltamme
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| allative
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Kotillemme
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Koteillemme
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| essive
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Kottinamme
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Kotteinamme
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| translative
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Kotiksemme
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Koteiksemme
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| abessive
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Kotittamme
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Koteittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Kotteinemme
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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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Kottinne
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Kottinne
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| accusative
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nom.
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Kottinne
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Kottinne
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| gen.
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Kottinne
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| genitive
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Kottinne
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Kottienne
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| partitive
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Kottianne
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Kottejanne
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| inessive
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Kotissanne
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Koteissanne
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| elative
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Kotistanne
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Koteistanne
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| illative
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Kottiinne
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Kotteihinne
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| adessive
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Kotillanne
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Koteillanne
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| ablative
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Kotiltanne
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Koteiltanne
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| allative
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Kotillenne
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Koteillenne
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| essive
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Kottinanne
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Kotteinanne
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| translative
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Kotiksenne
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Koteiksenne
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| abessive
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Kotittanne
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Koteittanne
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Kotteinenne
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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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Kottinsa
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Kottinsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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Kottinsa
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Kottinsa
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| gen.
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Kottinsa
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| genitive
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Kottinsa
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Kottiensa
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| partitive
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Kottiaan Kottiansa
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Kottejaan Kottejansa
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| inessive
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Kotissaan Kotissansa
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Koteissaan Koteissansa
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| elative
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Kotistaan Kotistansa
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Koteistaan Koteistansa
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| illative
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Kottiinsa
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Kotteihinsa
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| adessive
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Kotillaan Kotillansa
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Koteillaan Koteillansa
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| ablative
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Kotiltaan Kotiltansa
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Koteiltaan Koteiltansa
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| allative
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Kotilleen Kotillensa
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Koteilleen Koteillensa
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| essive
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Kottinaan Kottinansa
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Kotteinaan Kotteinansa
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| translative
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Kotikseen Kotiksensa
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Koteikseen Koteiksensa
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| abessive
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Kotittaan Kotittansa
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Koteittaan Koteittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Kotteineen Kotteinensa
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Derived terms
Statistics
- Kotti is the 6768th (tied with 56 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 98 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
- ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN
German
Etymology
Shortening of Kottbusser Tor + -i.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔti/
- Rhymes: -ɔti
Proper noun
der Kotti m (proper noun, strong, genitive Kottis or Kotti)
- (colloquial) synonym of Kottbusser Tor
2023 January 26, Plutonia Plarre, “Drogenszene am Kottbusser Tor: Polizeiwache verändert den Kiez”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz[1], →ISSN:Fast scheint es so, als wiederhole sich die Geschichte um nicht eingelöste Vorhaben auf Besserung ein weiteres Mal. Am 15. Februar wird am Kotti eine Polizeiwache eröffnet. Auf der Galerie des NKZ, ausgerechnet Tür an Tür mit dem Café Kotti.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Kotti [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Further reading
- “Kotti” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kotti” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon