The distribution of village names based on pre-Christian Finnic personal names in the northern Baltic Sea area

The article studies pre-Christian Finnic anthroponyms and their spread in the northern Baltic Sea area at the end of Middle Ages (c. AD 1520). This is done by analysing village names based on pre-Christian Finnic personal name elements. The primary research material consists of various editions of d...

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Published in:Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen
Main Author: Raunamaa, Jaakko
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura / Société Finno-Ougrienne / Finno-Ugrian Society / Finnisch-Ugrische Gesellschaft 2020
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/fuf/article/view/82542