Luopioinen
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly ultimately derived from luoda, which could also mean "(of ice) to thaw, (of water) to flood". This could have been the source of a lake name *Luopia, *Luopioinen, after which the town was then named.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Luopioinen
- A former municipality in Pirkanmaa, Finland; now part of Pälkäne.
- A village in the municipality of Pälkäne.
Declension[edit]
Declension of Luopioinen (type 38/nainen)
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The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Luopioinen" is Luopioisissa. Note that the inflected forms are formed as if they were plural.
References[edit]
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN