leuto

Finnish

Etymology

Unknown, cognate with Karelian leuto[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleu̯to/, [ˈle̞u̯t̪o̞]
  • Rhymes: -euto
  • Syllabification(key): leu‧to

Adjective

leuto (comparative leudompi, superlative leudoin)

  1. balmy, temperate, mild, gentle
    leuto sää
    mild weather

Declension

Inflection of leuto (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation)
nominative leuto leudot
genitive leudon leutojen
partitive leutoa leutoja
illative leutoon leutoihin
singular plural
nominative leuto leudot
accusative nom. leuto leudot
gen. leudon
genitive leudon leutojen
partitive leutoa leutoja
inessive leudossa leudoissa
elative leudosta leudoista
illative leutoon leutoihin
adessive leudolla leudoilla
ablative leudolta leudoilta
allative leudolle leudoille
essive leutona leutoina
translative leudoksi leudoiksi
instructive leudoin
abessive leudotta leudoitta
comitative leutoine
Possessive forms of leuto (type valo)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
possessor singular plural
1st person leutoni leutomme
2nd person leutosi leutonne
3rd person leutonsa

References

  1. Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

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