Finnish
Etymology
Possibly from Russian староста (starosta) or from Swedish frost as a byname/nickname.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrosti/, [ˈro̞s̠ti]
- Rhymes: -osti
- Syllabification(key): Ros‧ti
- Hyphenation(key): Ros‧ti
Proper noun
Rosti
- a Finnish surname
Declension
| Inflection of Rosti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
|
| nominative
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Rosti
|
Rostit
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| genitive
|
Rostin
|
Rostien
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| partitive
|
Rostia
|
Rosteja
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| illative
|
Rostiin
|
Rosteihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rosti
|
Rostit
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rosti
|
Rostit
|
| gen.
|
Rostin
|
| genitive
|
Rostin
|
Rostien
|
| partitive
|
Rostia
|
Rosteja
|
| inessive
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Rostissa
|
Rosteissa
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| elative
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Rostista
|
Rosteista
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| illative
|
Rostiin
|
Rosteihin
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| adessive
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Rostilla
|
Rosteilla
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| ablative
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Rostilta
|
Rosteilta
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| allative
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Rostille
|
Rosteille
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| essive
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Rostina
|
Rosteina
|
| translative
|
Rostiksi
|
Rosteiksi
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| abessive
|
Rostitta
|
Rosteitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
Rostein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Rostini
|
Rostini
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rostini
|
Rostini
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| gen.
|
Rostini
|
| genitive
|
Rostini
|
Rostieni
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| partitive
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Rostiani
|
Rostejani
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| inessive
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Rostissani
|
Rosteissani
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| elative
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Rostistani
|
Rosteistani
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| illative
|
Rostiini
|
Rosteihini
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| adessive
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Rostillani
|
Rosteillani
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| ablative
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Rostiltani
|
Rosteiltani
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| allative
|
Rostilleni
|
Rosteilleni
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| essive
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Rostinani
|
Rosteinani
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| translative
|
Rostikseni
|
Rosteikseni
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| abessive
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Rostittani
|
Rosteittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rosteineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Rostisi
|
Rostisi
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rostisi
|
Rostisi
|
| gen.
|
Rostisi
|
| genitive
|
Rostisi
|
Rostiesi
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| partitive
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Rostiasi
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Rostejasi
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| inessive
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Rostissasi
|
Rosteissasi
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| elative
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Rostistasi
|
Rosteistasi
|
| illative
|
Rostiisi
|
Rosteihisi
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| adessive
|
Rostillasi
|
Rosteillasi
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| ablative
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Rostiltasi
|
Rosteiltasi
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| allative
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Rostillesi
|
Rosteillesi
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| essive
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Rostinasi
|
Rosteinasi
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| translative
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Rostiksesi
|
Rosteiksesi
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| abessive
|
Rostittasi
|
Rosteittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rosteinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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Rostimme
|
Rostimme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rostimme
|
Rostimme
|
| gen.
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Rostimme
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| genitive
|
Rostimme
|
Rostiemme
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| partitive
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Rostiamme
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Rostejamme
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| inessive
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Rostissamme
|
Rosteissamme
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| elative
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Rostistamme
|
Rosteistamme
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| illative
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Rostiimme
|
Rosteihimme
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| adessive
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Rostillamme
|
Rosteillamme
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| ablative
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Rostiltamme
|
Rosteiltamme
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| allative
|
Rostillemme
|
Rosteillemme
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| essive
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Rostinamme
|
Rosteinamme
|
| translative
|
Rostiksemme
|
Rosteiksemme
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| abessive
|
Rostittamme
|
Rosteittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rosteinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rostinne
|
Rostinne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rostinne
|
Rostinne
|
| gen.
|
Rostinne
|
| genitive
|
Rostinne
|
Rostienne
|
| partitive
|
Rostianne
|
Rostejanne
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| inessive
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Rostissanne
|
Rosteissanne
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| elative
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Rostistanne
|
Rosteistanne
|
| illative
|
Rostiinne
|
Rosteihinne
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| adessive
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Rostillanne
|
Rosteillanne
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| ablative
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Rostiltanne
|
Rosteiltanne
|
| allative
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Rostillenne
|
Rosteillenne
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| essive
|
Rostinanne
|
Rosteinanne
|
| translative
|
Rostiksenne
|
Rosteiksenne
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| abessive
|
Rostittanne
|
Rosteittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rosteinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
Rostinsa
|
Rostinsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
Rostinsa
|
Rostinsa
|
| gen.
|
Rostinsa
|
| genitive
|
Rostinsa
|
Rostiensa
|
| partitive
|
Rostiaan Rostiansa
|
Rostejaan Rostejansa
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| inessive
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Rostissaan Rostissansa
|
Rosteissaan Rosteissansa
|
| elative
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Rostistaan Rostistansa
|
Rosteistaan Rosteistansa
|
| illative
|
Rostiinsa
|
Rosteihinsa
|
| adessive
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Rostillaan Rostillansa
|
Rosteillaan Rosteillansa
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| ablative
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Rostiltaan Rostiltansa
|
Rosteiltaan Rosteiltansa
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| allative
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Rostilleen Rostillensa
|
Rosteilleen Rosteillensa
|
| essive
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Rostinaan Rostinansa
|
Rosteinaan Rosteinansa
|
| translative
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Rostikseen Rostiksensa
|
Rosteikseen Rosteiksensa
|
| abessive
|
Rostittaan Rostittansa
|
Rosteittaan Rosteittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
Rosteineen Rosteinensa
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Statistics
- Rosti is the 2360th (tied with 7 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 343 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