English
Etymology
Borrowing from Finnish Nevanlinna (from (genitive of) Neva + linna (“fortress”)); the Finnish name for a 17th-century Swedish fortress at the confluence of the Neva and Okhta Rivers, at the site of present-day Saint Petersburg, Russia. For more see Nyenschantz on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Proper noun
Nevanlinna
- A surname from Finnish.
- (used attributively) Finnish mathematician Rolf Nevanlinna.
Finnish
Etymology
Nevan (“of (river) Neva”) + linna (“castle, fortress”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈneʋɑnˌlinːɑ/, [ˈne̞ʋɑ̝nˌlinːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -inːɑ
- Syllabification(key): Ne‧van‧lin‧na
- Hyphenation(key): Nevan‧linna
Proper noun
Nevanlinna
- Nyenschantz, Nyen (former Swedish fortress at the confluence of the Neva River and Okhta River, at a site now occupied by the Russian city of Saint Petersburg)
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Nevanlinna (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Nevanlinna
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| genitive
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Nevanlinnan
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| partitive
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Nevanlinnaa
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| illative
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Nevanlinnaan
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Nevanlinna
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| accusative
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nom.
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Nevanlinna
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| gen.
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Nevanlinnan
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| genitive
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Nevanlinnan
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| partitive
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Nevanlinnaa
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| inessive
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Nevanlinnassa
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| elative
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Nevanlinnasta
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| illative
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Nevanlinnaan
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| adessive
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Nevanlinnalla
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| ablative
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Nevanlinnalta
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| allative
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Nevanlinnalle
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| essive
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Nevanlinnana
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| translative
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Nevanlinnaksi
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| abessive
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Nevanlinnatta
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| instructive
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—
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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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Nevanlinnani
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| accusative
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nom.
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Nevanlinnani
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| gen.
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Nevanlinnani
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| genitive
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Nevanlinnani
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| partitive
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Nevanlinnaani
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| inessive
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Nevanlinnassani
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| elative
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Nevanlinnastani
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| illative
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Nevanlinnaani
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| adessive
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Nevanlinnallani
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| ablative
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Nevanlinnaltani
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| allative
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Nevanlinnalleni
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| essive
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Nevanlinnanani
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| translative
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Nevanlinnakseni
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| abessive
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Nevanlinnattani
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| instructive
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| comitative
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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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Nevanlinnasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Nevanlinnasi
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| gen.
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Nevanlinnasi
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| genitive
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Nevanlinnasi
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| partitive
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Nevanlinnaasi
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| inessive
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Nevanlinnassasi
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| elative
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Nevanlinnastasi
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| illative
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Nevanlinnaasi
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| adessive
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Nevanlinnallasi
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| ablative
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Nevanlinnaltasi
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| allative
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Nevanlinnallesi
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| essive
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Nevanlinnanasi
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| translative
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Nevanlinnaksesi
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| abessive
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Nevanlinnattasi
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| instructive
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| comitative
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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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Nevanlinnamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Nevanlinnamme
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| gen.
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Nevanlinnamme
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| genitive
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Nevanlinnamme
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| partitive
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Nevanlinnaamme
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| inessive
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Nevanlinnassamme
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| elative
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Nevanlinnastamme
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| illative
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Nevanlinnaamme
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| adessive
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Nevanlinnallamme
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| ablative
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Nevanlinnaltamme
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| allative
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Nevanlinnallemme
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| essive
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Nevanlinnanamme
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| translative
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Nevanlinnaksemme
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| abessive
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Nevanlinnattamme
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| instructive
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| comitative
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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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Nevanlinnanne
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| accusative
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nom.
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Nevanlinnanne
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| gen.
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Nevanlinnanne
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| genitive
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Nevanlinnanne
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| partitive
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Nevanlinnaanne
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| inessive
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Nevanlinnassanne
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| elative
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Nevanlinnastanne
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| illative
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Nevanlinnaanne
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| adessive
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Nevanlinnallanne
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| ablative
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Nevanlinnaltanne
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| allative
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Nevanlinnallenne
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| essive
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Nevanlinnananne
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| translative
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Nevanlinnaksenne
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| abessive
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Nevanlinnattanne
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| instructive
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| comitative
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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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Nevanlinnansa
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| accusative
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nom.
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Nevanlinnansa
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| gen.
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Nevanlinnansa
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| genitive
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Nevanlinnansa
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| partitive
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Nevanlinnaansa
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| inessive
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Nevanlinnassaan
Nevanlinnassansa
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| elative
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Nevanlinnastaan
Nevanlinnastansa
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| illative
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Nevanlinnaansa
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| adessive
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Nevanlinnallaan
Nevanlinnallansa
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| ablative
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Nevanlinnaltaan
Nevanlinnaltansa
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| allative
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Nevanlinnalleen
Nevanlinnallensa
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| essive
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Nevanlinnanaan
Nevanlinnanansa
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| translative
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Nevanlinnakseen
Nevanlinnaksensa
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| abessive
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Nevanlinnattaan
Nevanlinnattansa
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| instructive
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| comitative
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Statistics
- The surname Nevanlinna belongs to 122 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.