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Punkalaidun.

Punkalaidun (a municipality of Pirkanmaa, Finland)

11 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈpuŋkɑˌlɑi̯dun/[ˈpuŋkɑ̝ˌlɑ̝i̯dun]
  1. Punkalaidun (a municipality of Pirkanmaa, Finland)

Where this word comes from

Originally the name of a river, from a compound *Punkalaitio, consisting of Old Norse bunga (“embankment, hill, elevation”) + Proto-Norse [script needed] (*laidō, “route, way”). The latter half has later been folk-etymologically reinterpreted as laidun (“pasture”).

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