Nieminen
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- In 2010, the third most common in Finland (behind Korhonen, and barely ahead of Mäkinen).
Etymology
Suffix from Finnish niemi (cape, cape of a lake, peninsula, small peninsula).
Origin
Finnish
niemi
Gloss
cape, cape of a lake, peninsula, small peninsula
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
崎
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Aittoniemi Finnish
- Kiviniemi Finnish
- Koivuniemi Finnish
- Myllyniemi Finnish
- Niemelä Finnish
- Rovaniemi Finnish
- Syrjäniemi Finnish
- niemeke Finnish
- niemi Finnish
- niemimaa Finnish
- *neemi Proto-Finnic