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Finnish
Etymology
Multiple possible origins: from Swedish skotte (“Scot”), from Swedish skott (“shot”) as a soldier name, from the Scandinavian (Old Swedish) name Kotte (literally meaning "round, plump") and from the same Germanic name as Kottonen.[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kotti
- a Finnish surname
Declension
Derived terms
Statistics
- Kotti is the 6768th (tied with 56 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 98 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
- ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN
German
Etymology
Shortening of Kottbusser Tor + -i.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
der Kotti m (proper noun, strong, genitive Kottis or Kotti)
- (colloquial) synonym of Kottbusser Tor
2023 January 26, Plutonia Plarre, “Drogenszene am Kottbusser Tor: Polizeiwache verändert den Kiez”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Fast scheint es so, als wiederhole sich die Geschichte um nicht eingelöste Vorhaben auf Besserung ein weiteres Mal. Am 15. Februar wird am Kotti eine Polizeiwache eröffnet. Auf der Galerie des NKZ, ausgerechnet Tür an Tür mit dem Café Kotti.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Further reading
- “Kotti” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kotti” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon