Vesanto

Finnish

Etymology

vesa +‎ -nto. The place name is shortened from the name of a nearby hill Vesamäki (vesa +‎ mäki).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋesɑnto/, [ˈʋe̞s̠ɑ̝n̪t̪o̞]
• Rhymes: -esɑnto
• Syllabification^(key): Ve‧san‧to

Proper noun

Vesanto

1. A municipality of Northern Savonia, Finland.
2. a Finnish surname

Declension

The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Vesanto" is Vesannolla.

Inflection of Vesanto (Kotus type 4*J/laatikko, nt-nn gradation)
nominative		Vesanto	Vesannot
genitive		Vesannon	Vesantojen Vesannoiden Vesannoitten
partitive		Vesantoa	Vesantoja Vesannoita
illative		Vesantoon	Vesantoihin Vesannoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Vesanto	Vesannot
accusative	nom.	Vesanto	Vesannot
	gen.	Vesannon
genitive		Vesannon	Vesantojen Vesannoiden Vesannoitten
partitive		Vesantoa	Vesantoja Vesannoita
inessive		Vesannossa	Vesannoissa
elative		Vesannosta	Vesannoista
illative		Vesantoon	Vesantoihin Vesannoihin
adessive		Vesannolla	Vesannoilla
ablative		Vesannolta	Vesannoilta
allative		Vesannolle	Vesannoille
essive		Vesantona	Vesantoina
translative		Vesannoksi	Vesannoiksi
abessive		Vesannotta	Vesannoitta
instructive		—	Vesannoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Vesanto (Kotus type 4*J/laatikko, nt-nn gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Vesantoni Vesantoni accusative nom. Vesantoni Vesantoni gen. Vesantoni genitive Vesantoni Vesantojeni Vesannoideni Vesannoitteni partitive Vesantoani Vesantojani Vesannoitani inessive Vesannossani Vesannoissani elative Vesannostani Vesannoistani illative Vesantooni Vesantoihini Vesannoihini adessive Vesannollani Vesannoillani ablative Vesannoltani Vesannoiltani allative Vesannolleni Vesannoilleni essive Vesantonani Vesantoinani translative Vesannokseni Vesannoikseni abessive Vesannottani Vesannoittani instructive — — comitative — Vesantoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Vesantosi Vesantosi accusative nom. Vesantosi Vesantosi gen. Vesantosi genitive Vesantosi Vesantojesi Vesannoidesi Vesannoittesi partitive Vesantoasi Vesantojasi Vesannoitasi inessive Vesannossasi Vesannoissasi elative Vesannostasi Vesannoistasi illative Vesantoosi Vesantoihisi Vesannoihisi adessive Vesannollasi Vesannoillasi ablative Vesannoltasi Vesannoiltasi allative Vesannollesi Vesannoillesi essive Vesantonasi Vesantoinasi translative Vesannoksesi Vesannoiksesi abessive Vesannottasi Vesannoittasi instructive — — comitative — Vesantoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Vesantomme Vesantomme accusative nom. Vesantomme Vesantomme gen. Vesantomme genitive Vesantomme Vesantojemme Vesannoidemme Vesannoittemme partitive Vesantoamme Vesantojamme Vesannoitamme inessive Vesannossamme Vesannoissamme elative Vesannostamme Vesannoistamme illative Vesantoomme Vesantoihimme Vesannoihimme adessive Vesannollamme Vesannoillamme ablative Vesannoltamme Vesannoiltamme allative Vesannollemme Vesannoillemme essive Vesantonamme Vesantoinamme translative Vesannoksemme Vesannoiksemme abessive Vesannottamme Vesannoittamme instructive — — comitative — Vesantoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Vesantonne Vesantonne accusative nom. Vesantonne Vesantonne gen. Vesantonne genitive Vesantonne Vesantojenne Vesannoidenne Vesannoittenne partitive Vesantoanne Vesantojanne Vesannoitanne inessive Vesannossanne Vesannoissanne elative Vesannostanne Vesannoistanne illative Vesantoonne Vesantoihinne Vesannoihinne adessive Vesannollanne Vesannoillanne ablative Vesannoltanne Vesannoiltanne allative Vesannollenne Vesannoillenne essive Vesantonanne Vesantoinanne translative Vesannoksenne Vesannoiksenne abessive Vesannottanne Vesannoittanne instructive — — comitative — Vesantoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Vesantonsa Vesantonsa accusative nom. Vesantonsa Vesantonsa gen. Vesantonsa genitive Vesantonsa Vesantojensa Vesannoidensa Vesannoittensa partitive Vesantoaan Vesantoansa Vesantojaan Vesannoitaan Vesantojansa Vesannoitansa inessive Vesannossaan Vesannossansa Vesannoissaan Vesannoissansa elative Vesannostaan Vesannostansa Vesannoistaan Vesannoistansa illative Vesantoonsa Vesantoihinsa Vesannoihinsa adessive Vesannollaan Vesannollansa Vesannoillaan Vesannoillansa ablative Vesannoltaan Vesannoltansa Vesannoiltaan Vesannoiltansa allative Vesannolleen Vesannollensa Vesannoilleen Vesannoillensa essive Vesantonaan Vesantonansa Vesantoinaan Vesantoinansa translative Vesannokseen Vesannoksensa Vesannoikseen Vesannoiksensa abessive Vesannottaan Vesannottansa Vesannoittaan Vesannoittansa instructive — — comitative — Vesantoineen Vesantoinensa

Derived terms

• vesantolainen

 

Descendants

• → English: Vesanto
• → Swedish: Vesanto

Statistics

• Vesanto is the 1907^th (tied with 4 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 444 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.