Peto
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See also: peto
English
Etymology
Two main origins:
- English habitational surname of Anglo-Norman origin for someone from Poitou, in France.
- Borrowed from Hungarian Pető, a pet form of the personal name Péter.
Proper noun
Peto (plural Petos)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Peto is the 37848th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 587 individuals. Peto is most common among White (92.67%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Peto”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Finnish
Etymology
< peto
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Peto
Declension
| Inflection of Peto (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Peto | — | |
| genitive | Pedon | — | |
| partitive | Petoa | — | |
| illative | Petoon | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Peto | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Peto | — |
| gen. | Pedon | ||
| genitive | Pedon | — | |
| partitive | Petoa | — | |
| inessive | Pedossa | — | |
| elative | Pedosta | — | |
| illative | Petoon | — | |
| adessive | Pedolla | — | |
| ablative | Pedolta | — | |
| allative | Pedolle | — | |
| essive | Petona | — | |
| translative | Pedoksi | — | |
| abessive | Pedotta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpeto/,
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpetoi̯/,
- Rhymes: -eto, -etoi̯
- Hyphenation: Pe‧to
Proper noun
Peto
- a diminutive of the male given name Petteri
Declension
| Declension of Peto (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Peto | Petot |
| genitive | Peton | Pettoin, Petoloin |
| partitive | Pettoa | Petoja, Petoloja |
| illative | Pettoo | Pettoi, Petoloihe |
| inessive | Petos | Petois, Petolois |
| elative | Petost | Petoist, Petoloist |
| allative | Petolle | Petoille, Petoloille |
| adessive | Petol | Petoil, Petoloil |
| ablative | Petolt | Petoilt, Petoloilt |
| translative | Petoks | Petoiks, Petoloiks |
| essive | Petonna, Pettoon | Petoinna, Petoloinna, Pettoin, Petoloin |
| exessive1) | Petont | Petoint, Petoloint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 393