lanko

See also: Lanko

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lanko, borrowed from an unknown derivation of Proto-Germanic *langōną (whence Old English ġelangian, Old High German gilangōn). The original meaning was simply "relative", shifting into "relative by marriage, in-law" and finally "brother-in-law".

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑŋko/, [ˈlɑŋko̞]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋko
  • Syllabification(key): lan‧ko

Noun

lanko

  1. brother-in-law

Declension
Inflection of lanko (Kotus type 1*G/valo, nk-ng gradation)
nominative lanko langot
genitive langon lankojen
partitive lankoa lankoja
illative lankoon lankoihin
singular plural
nominative lanko langot
accusative nom. lanko langot
gen. langon
genitive langon lankojen
partitive lankoa lankoja
inessive langossa langoissa
elative langosta langoista
illative lankoon lankoihin
adessive langolla langoilla
ablative langolta langoilta
allative langolle langoille
essive lankona lankoina
translative langoksi langoiksi
instructive — langoin
abessive langotta langoitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of lanko (type valo)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative lankoni lankoni
accusative nom. lankoni lankoni
gen. lankoni
genitive lankoni lankojeni
partitive lankoani lankojani
inessive langossani langoissani
elative langostani langoistani
illative lankooni lankoihini
adessive langollani langoillani
ablative langoltani langoiltani
allative langolleni langoilleni
essive lankonani lankoinani
translative langokseni langoikseni
instructive — —
abessive langottani langoittani
comitative — lankoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative lankosi lankosi
accusative nom. lankosi lankosi
gen. lankosi
genitive lankosi lankojesi
partitive lankoasi lankojasi
inessive langossasi langoissasi
elative langostasi langoistasi
illative lankoosi lankoihisi
adessive langollasi langoillasi
ablative langoltasi langoiltasi
allative langollesi langoillesi
essive lankonasi lankoinasi
translative langoksesi langoiksesi
instructive — —
abessive langottasi langoittasi
comitative — lankoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative lankomme lankomme
accusative nom. lankomme lankomme
gen. lankomme
genitive lankomme lankojemme
partitive lankoamme lankojamme
inessive langossamme langoissamme
elative langostamme langoistamme
illative lankoomme lankoihimme
adessive langollamme langoillamme
ablative langoltamme langoiltamme
allative langollemme langoillemme
essive lankonamme lankoinamme
translative langoksemme langoiksemme
instructive — —
abessive langottamme langoittamme
comitative — lankoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative lankonne lankonne
accusative nom. lankonne lankonne
gen. lankonne
genitive lankonne lankojenne
partitive lankoanne lankojanne
inessive langossanne langoissanne
elative langostanne langoistanne
illative lankoonne lankoihinne
adessive langollanne langoillanne
ablative langoltanne langoiltanne
allative langollenne langoillenne
essive lankonanne lankoinanne
translative langoksenne langoiksenne
instructive — —
abessive langottanne langoittanne
comitative — lankoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative lankonsa lankonsa
accusative nom. lankonsa lankonsa
gen. lankonsa
genitive lankonsa lankojensa
partitive lankoaan
lankoansa		 lankojaan
lankojansa
inessive langossaan
langossansa		 langoissaan
langoissansa
elative langostaan
langostansa		 langoistaan
langoistansa
illative lankoonsa lankoihinsa
adessive langollaan
langollansa		 langoillaan
langoillansa
ablative langoltaan
langoltansa		 langoiltaan
langoiltansa
allative langolleen
langollensa		 langoilleen
langoillensa
essive lankonaan
lankonansa		 lankoinaan
lankoinansa
translative langokseen
langoksensa		 langoikseen
langoiksensa
instructive — —
abessive langottaan
langottansa		 langoittaan
langoittansa
comitative — lankoineen
lankoinensa

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Derived terms

Compounds

See also

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lanko. Cognates include Finnish lanko.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlɑŋko/, [ˈɫɑŋkŏ̞̥]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlɑŋko/, [ˈɫɑŋɡ̊o̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋko
  • Hyphenation: lan‧ko

Noun

lanko

  1. sororal brother-in-law (one's sister's husband)
    • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 4:
      Yli joen langolle, vanan kylän Iljalle.
      Over the river to [my] sister's husband, the old village's Ilja.

Declension
Declension of lanko (type 4/koivu, nk-ng gradation)
singular plural
nominative lanko langot
genitive langon lankoin, lankoloin
partitive lankoa lankoja, lankoloja
illative lankoo lankoi, lankoloihe
inessive langoos lankois, lankolois
elative langost lankoist, lankoloist
allative langolle lankoille, lankoloille
adessive langool lankoil, lankoloil
ablative langolt lankoilt, lankoloilt
translative langoks lankoiks, lankoloiks
essive lankonna, lankoon lankoinna, lankoloinna, lankoin, lankoloin
exessive1) lankont lankoint, lankoloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Coordinate terms
  • käly (“one's brother's wife”)
  • kyty (“one's husband's brother”)
  • näälä (“one's wife's brother”)
  • svojakka (“one's wife's sister's husband”)

Derived terms

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 248
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