Finn

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. A national of Finland.
2. A person of ethnic Finnish (Suomi) ancestry; a non-Swedish, non-Sami Finlander.
3. (broadly) A member of any Finnic nationality, such as (more narrowly) a Baltic Finn such as a Karelian or Estonian, or (more broadly) a Volga Finn or Perm Finn.
4. A male given name from Old Norse.

Name

1. (countable, uncountable) A male given name from Irish.
2. (countable, uncountable) A surname.
3. (countable, uncountable) A river in County Donegal, Ireland, which joins the Mourne to form the Foyle. The same river borders onto County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, between Clady and Strabane.

Konzepte

Finne

Finnin

finnländisch

Finn von Friesland

Finnländer Finnin

Finnländerin

Synonyme

Finnish

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cysticercus

finn

Übersetzungen

finlandés

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finlandese

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Fin

finlandês

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Finnois

Finlandais

finlandès

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Φινλανδός

Finlandiyalı

Fin

Finse

finlandesa

finlandesa

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈfɪn/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Altenglisch: Finnas

In summary

From Old English Finnas (“the Sami”) (plural), from Old Norse finnr (“a hunter-gatherer”), from Proto-Germanic *finnaz (which see for more). Possibly originally meaning a ‘finder’ of food, referring to nomadic hunter-gatherers, particularly the Sami.