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Metsola.

The realm of forests, e.g. in Kalevala.

7 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈmetsolɑ/[ˈme̞ts̠o̞lɑ̝]
  1. The realm of forests, e.g. in Kalevala.

  2. a district of Vantaa

Where this word comes from

metsä (“forest”) + -o + -la * (district in Vantaa): Adopted as the official name in 1972, but in use already before then.

name/ˈmetsolɑ/[ˈme̞ts̠o̞lɑ̝]
  1. a Finnish surname

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Where this word comes from

metso + -la (via place names), partially also from Metsola (etymology 1), as elements of folklore were common sources for new surnames during the Fennicization of surnames in the early 20th century.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.