Finnish
Etymology
From levo, a dialectal variant of lepo, through place names ("place for resting").[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleʋo/, [ˈle̞ʋo̞]
- Rhymes: -eʋo
- Syllabification(key): Le‧vo
- Hyphenation(key): Le‧vo
Proper noun
Levo
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Levo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Levo
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Levot
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| genitive
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Levon
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Levojen
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| partitive
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Levoa
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Levoja
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| illative
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Levoon
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Levoihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Levo
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Levot
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| accusative
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nom.
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Levo
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Levot
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| gen.
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Levon
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| genitive
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Levon
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Levojen
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| partitive
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Levoa
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Levoja
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| inessive
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Levossa
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Levoissa
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| elative
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Levosta
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Levoista
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| illative
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Levoon
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Levoihin
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| adessive
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Levolla
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Levoilla
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| ablative
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Levolta
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Levoilta
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| allative
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Levolle
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Levoille
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| essive
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Levona
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Levoina
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| translative
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Levoksi
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Levoiksi
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| abessive
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Levotta
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Levoitta
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| instructive
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—
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Levoin
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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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Levoni
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Levoni
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| accusative
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nom.
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Levoni
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Levoni
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| gen.
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Levoni
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| genitive
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Levoni
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Levojeni
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| partitive
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Levoani
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Levojani
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| inessive
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Levossani
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Levoissani
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| elative
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Levostani
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Levoistani
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| illative
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Levooni
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Levoihini
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| adessive
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Levollani
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Levoillani
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| ablative
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Levoltani
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Levoiltani
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| allative
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Levolleni
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Levoilleni
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| essive
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Levonani
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Levoinani
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| translative
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Levokseni
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Levoikseni
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| abessive
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Levottani
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Levoittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Levoineni
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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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Levosi
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Levosi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Levosi
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Levosi
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| gen.
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Levosi
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| genitive
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Levosi
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Levojesi
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| partitive
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Levoasi
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Levojasi
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| inessive
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Levossasi
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Levoissasi
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| elative
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Levostasi
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Levoistasi
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| illative
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Levoosi
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Levoihisi
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| adessive
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Levollasi
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Levoillasi
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| ablative
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Levoltasi
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Levoiltasi
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| allative
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Levollesi
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Levoillesi
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| essive
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Levonasi
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Levoinasi
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| translative
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Levoksesi
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Levoiksesi
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| abessive
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Levottasi
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Levoittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Levoinesi
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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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Levomme
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Levomme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Levomme
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Levomme
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| gen.
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Levomme
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| genitive
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Levomme
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Levojemme
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| partitive
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Levoamme
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Levojamme
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| inessive
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Levossamme
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Levoissamme
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| elative
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Levostamme
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Levoistamme
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| illative
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Levoomme
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Levoihimme
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| adessive
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Levollamme
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Levoillamme
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| ablative
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Levoltamme
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Levoiltamme
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| allative
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Levollemme
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Levoillemme
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| essive
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Levonamme
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Levoinamme
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| translative
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Levoksemme
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Levoiksemme
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| abessive
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Levottamme
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Levoittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Levoinemme
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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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Levonne
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Levonne
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| accusative
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nom.
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Levonne
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Levonne
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| gen.
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Levonne
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| genitive
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Levonne
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Levojenne
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| partitive
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Levoanne
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Levojanne
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| inessive
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Levossanne
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Levoissanne
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| elative
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Levostanne
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Levoistanne
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| illative
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Levoonne
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Levoihinne
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| adessive
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Levollanne
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Levoillanne
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| ablative
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Levoltanne
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Levoiltanne
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| allative
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Levollenne
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Levoillenne
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| essive
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Levonanne
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Levoinanne
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| translative
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Levoksenne
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Levoiksenne
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| abessive
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Levottanne
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Levoittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Levoinenne
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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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Levonsa
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Levonsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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Levonsa
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Levonsa
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| gen.
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Levonsa
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| genitive
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Levonsa
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Levojensa
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| partitive
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Levoaan
Levoansa
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Levojaan
Levojansa
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| inessive
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Levossaan
Levossansa
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Levoissaan
Levoissansa
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| elative
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Levostaan
Levostansa
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Levoistaan
Levoistansa
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| illative
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Levoonsa
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Levoihinsa
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| adessive
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Levollaan
Levollansa
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Levoillaan
Levoillansa
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| ablative
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Levoltaan
Levoltansa
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Levoiltaan
Levoiltansa
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| allative
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Levolleen
Levollensa
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Levoilleen
Levoillensa
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| essive
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Levonaan
Levonansa
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Levoinaan
Levoinansa
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| translative
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Levokseen
Levoksensa
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Levoikseen
Levoiksensa
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| abessive
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Levottaan
Levottansa
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Levoittaan
Levoittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Levoineen
Levoinensa
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Statistics
- Levo is the 1844th (tied with 2 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 461 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
Ingrian
Etymology
From Russian Левонтий (Levontij) + -o.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈleʋo/, [ˈlʲe̞ʋo̞]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈleʋoi̯/, [ˈle̞ʋo̞i̯]
- Rhymes: -eʋo, -eʋoi̯
- Hyphenation: Le‧vo
Proper noun
Levo
- a male given name, equivalent to English Leontius
Declension
|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Levo
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Levot
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| genitive
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Levon
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Levvoin, Levoloin
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| partitive
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Levvoa
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Levoja, Levoloja
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| illative
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Levvoo
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Levvoi, Levoloihe
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| inessive
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Levos
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Levois, Levolois
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| elative
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Levost
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Levoist, Levoloist
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| allative
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Levolle
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Levoille, Levoloille
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| adessive
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Levol
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Levoil, Levoloil
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| ablative
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Levolt
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Levoilt, Levoloilt
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| translative
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Levoks
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Levoiks, Levoloiks
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| essive
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Levonna, Levvoon
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Levoinna, Levoloinna, Levvoin, Levoloin
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| exessive1)
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Levont
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Levoint, Levoloint
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1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
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References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 262