Where does “Aittoniemi” come from?

Aittoniemi (Finnish) comes from Finnish Niemi, from Finnish niemi, from Proto-Finnic neemi — cape, peninsula.

Aittoniemi (Finnish): A placename

Definitions

  1. A placename

Ancestry of “Aittoniemi”, step by step

Aittoniemi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Niemi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishNiemiAny of a number of small places in Finland
2Finnishniemicape, ness, headland, promontory, (small) peninsula form of coastal land jutting into a lake or sea
3Proto-Finnicneemicape, peninsula

via Finnish aitta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaittagranary or other unheated farm storehouse of...
2Proto-Finnicaittastorehouse
Every word from Proto-Finnic neemi →Every word from Finnish niemi →Every word from Finnish Niemi →