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Finnish
Etymology
From a vernacular form Lauritsa (variant of Lauri) + -la. The forms Lauritsa, Lauritsainen were historically used as surnames, and the town is named after them.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑu̯ritsɑlɑ/,
- Rhymes: -ɑlɑ
- Hyphenation(key): Lau‧rit‧sa‧la
Proper noun
Lauritsala
- A former municipality in Finland, merged with Lappeenranta in 1967.
Declension
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [The Book of Finnish Place Names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN