aalto

See also: Aalto

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *alto, borrowed from Proto-Norse, from Proto-Germanic *aldǭ, whence also Old Norse alda (“wave”). Cognate with Ingrian alto, Ludian aldo, Veps ald.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɑːl̪t̪o̞]
  • Hyphenation: aal‧to

Noun

aalto

  1. wave
  2. outbreak (sudden increase)
    • flunssa-aalto = outbreak of flu

Declension
Inflection of aalto (Kotus type 1/valo, lt-ll gradation)
nominative aalto aallot
genitive aallon aaltojen
partitive aaltoa aaltoja
illative aaltoon aaltoihin
singular plural
nominative aalto aallot
accusative nom. aalto aallot
gen. aallon
genitive aallon aaltojen
partitive aaltoa aaltoja
inessive aallossa aalloissa
elative aallosta aalloista
illative aaltoon aaltoihin
adessive aallolla aalloilla
ablative aallolta aalloilta
allative aallolle aalloille
essive aaltona aaltoina
translative aalloksi aalloiksi
instructive — aalloin
abessive aallotta aalloitta
comitative — aaltoineen

Derived terms

Compounds
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