Laakso
See also: laakso
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish Laakso.
Proper noun
Laakso (plural Laaksos)
- A surname from Finnish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Laakso is the 36788th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 607 individuals. Laakso is most common among White (95.55%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Laakso”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 373.
Finnish
Etymology
From laakso (“valley”). The surname is sometimes transferred from place names, but most families chose it at the turn of the 20th century because of its meaning.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑːkso/, [ˈlɑːks̠o̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑːkso
- Syllabification(key): Laak‧so
Proper noun
Laakso
- a surname from landscape
- Any of a number of small places in Finland, including a district of Helsinki.
Declension
| Inflection of Laakso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Laakso | Laaksot | |
| genitive | Laakson | Laaksojen | |
| partitive | Laaksoa | Laaksoja | |
| illative | Laaksoon | Laaksoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Laakso | Laaksot | |
| accusative | nom. | Laakso | Laaksot |
| gen. | Laakson | ||
| genitive | Laakson | Laaksojen | |
| partitive | Laaksoa | Laaksoja | |
| inessive | Laaksossa | Laaksoissa | |
| elative | Laaksosta | Laaksoista | |
| illative | Laaksoon | Laaksoihin | |
| adessive | Laaksolla | Laaksoilla | |
| ablative | Laaksolta | Laaksoilta | |
| allative | Laaksolle | Laaksoille | |
| essive | Laaksona | Laaksoina | |
| translative | Laaksoksi | Laaksoiksi | |
| instructive | — | Laaksoin | |
| abessive | Laaksotta | Laaksoitta | |
| comitative | — | Laaksoineen | |
| Possessive forms of Laakso (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | Laaksoni | Laaksomme |
| 2nd person | Laaksosi | Laaksonne |
| 3rd person | Laaksonsa | |
Related terms
- Laaksonen
Further reading
Laakso (täsmennyssivu) on the Finnish Wikipedia.Wikipedia fi
Anagrams
- Askola, alokas, loksaa, loskaa