Finne
Appearance
See also: finne
Afrikaans
[edit]Noun
[edit]Finne
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Finne
- a surname
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of Finne (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Finne | Finnet | |
| genitive | Finnen | Finnejen | |
| partitive | Finneä | Finnejä | |
| illative | Finneen | Finneihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Finne | Finnet | |
| accusative | nom. | Finne | Finnet |
| gen. | Finnen | ||
| genitive | Finnen | Finnejen Finnein rare | |
| partitive | Finneä | Finnejä | |
| inessive | Finnessä | Finneissä | |
| elative | Finnestä | Finneistä | |
| illative | Finneen | Finneihin | |
| adessive | Finnellä | Finneillä | |
| ablative | Finneltä | Finneiltä | |
| allative | Finnelle | Finneille | |
| essive | Finnenä | Finneinä | |
| translative | Finneksi | Finneiksi | |
| abessive | Finnettä | Finneittä | |
| instructive | — | Finnein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Statistics
[edit]- Finne is the 1535th (tied with 1 other surname) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 556 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
German
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Middle Low German finne, vinne, from Old Saxon *finna, from Proto-Germanic *finnō. More at fin.

Noun
[edit]Finne f (genitive Finne, plural Finnen)
- big dorsal fin as found in large fish and marine mammals
- the wedge-shaped end of a hammer's head
Declension
[edit]Declension of Finne [feminine]
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Compare Early New High German vinne (“pimple”), Middle Low German vinne, Middle Dutch vinne (Dutch vin); all share meanings related “pointed, sharp” (as in a point protruding from the skin), so relation with Finne (“fin”) is possible. The “larva” meaning arises from larvae under the skin of animals looking like raised bumps or pimples.
Noun
[edit]Finne f (genitive Finne, plural Finnen)
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 3
[edit]Borrowed from Swedish finne, from Old Norse Finnr (“Finn”). Related to Old English Finnas.
Noun
[edit]Finne m (weak, genitive Finnen, plural Finnen, feminine Finnin)
- Finn (person from Finland)
- Synonym: (archaic, nowadays nonstandard) Finnländer
Declension
[edit]Declension of Finne [masculine, weak]
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Finne” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Finne” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Old English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Finne
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- Finnish terms derived from Swedish
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/inːe
- Rhymes:Finnish/inːe/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish surnames
- Finnish nalle-type nominals
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German terms borrowed from Middle Low German
- German terms derived from Middle Low German
- German terms derived from Old Saxon
- German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German feminine nouns
- German terms borrowed from Swedish
- German terms derived from Swedish
- German terms derived from Old Norse
- German weak nouns
- German masculine nouns
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