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Finnish
Etymology
Rasti- + -la, based on the Swedish name Rastböle. Originally without a -t- as Rasböle, which may derive from a dialectal Swedish word rås (“alluvial land with flowing water”).[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Rastila
- A quarter of Helsinki
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location.
Derived terms
References
- ^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [The Book of Finnish Place Names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN