# sanasto
## Finnish
### Etymology

sana (“word”) +‎ -sto. Coined by Finnish physician and philologist Elias Lönnrot in 1836.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɑnɑsto/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝nɑ̝s̠to̞]
* Rhymes: -ɑnɑsto
* Hyphenation: sa‧nas‧to

### Noun

sanasto
* vocabulary, glossary (collection of words alphabetized and explained)
    lääketieteen sanasto ― a glossary of medicine
* vocabulary, language (collection of words used in a particular field)
    Lääketieteen sanasto on usein vaikeaa tavallisille ihmisille.The language of medicine is often difficult for ordinary people.
* vocabulary (words of a language collectively)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of sanasto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
sanastoni
sanastoni
accusative
nom.
sanastoni
sanastoni
gen.
sanastoni
genitive
sanastoni
sanastojeni
partitive
sanastoani
sanastojani
inessive
sanastossani
sanastoissani
elative
sanastostani
sanastoistani
illative
sanastooni
sanastoihini
adessive
sanastollani
sanastoillani
ablative
sanastoltani
sanastoiltani
allative
sanastolleni
sanastoilleni
essive
sanastonani
sanastoinani
translative
sanastokseni
sanastoikseni
abessive
sanastottani
sanastoittani
instructive
comitative
—sanastoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
sanastosi
sanastosi
accusative
nom.
sanastosi
sanastosi
gen.
sanastosi
genitive
sanastosi
sanastojesi
partitive
sanastoasi
sanastojasi
inessive
sanastossasi
sanastoissasi
elative
sanastostasi
sanastoistasi
illative
sanastoosi
sanastoihisi
adessive
sanastollasi
sanastoillasi
ablative
sanastoltasi
sanastoiltasi
allative
sanastollesi
sanastoillesi
essive
sanastonasi
sanastoinasi
translative
sanastoksesi
sanastoiksesi
abessive
sanastottasi
sanastoittasi
instructive
comitative
—sanastoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
sanastomme
sanastomme
accusative
nom.
sanastomme
sanastomme
gen.
sanastomme
genitive
sanastomme
sanastojemme
partitive
sanastoamme
sanastojamme
inessive
sanastossamme
sanastoissamme
elative
sanastostamme
sanastoistamme
illative
sanastoomme
sanastoihimme
adessive
sanastollamme
sanastoillamme
ablative
sanastoltamme
sanastoiltamme
allative
sanastollemme
sanastoillemme
essive
sanastonamme
sanastoinamme
translative
sanastoksemme
sanastoiksemme
abessive
sanastottamme
sanastoittamme
instructive
comitative
—sanastoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
sanastonne
sanastonne
accusative
nom.
sanastonne
sanastonne
gen.
sanastonne
genitive
sanastonne
sanastojenne
partitive
sanastoanne
sanastojanne
inessive
sanastossanne
sanastoissanne
elative
sanastostanne
sanastoistanne
illative
sanastoonne
sanastoihinne
adessive
sanastollanne
sanastoillanne
ablative
sanastoltanne
sanastoiltanne
allative
sanastollenne
sanastoillenne
essive
sanastonanne
sanastoinanne
translative
sanastoksenne
sanastoiksenne
abessive
sanastottanne
sanastoittanne
instructive
comitative
—sanastoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
sanastonsa
sanastonsa
accusative
nom.
sanastonsa
sanastonsa
gen.
sanastonsa
genitive
sanastonsa
sanastojensa
partitive
sanastoaan sanastoansa
sanastojaan sanastojansa
inessive
sanastossaan sanastossansa
sanastoissaan sanastoissansa
elative
sanastostaan sanastostansa
sanastoistaan sanastoistansa
illative
sanastoonsa
sanastoihinsa
adessive
sanastollaan sanastollansa
sanastoillaan sanastoillansa
ablative
sanastoltaan sanastoltansa
sanastoiltaan sanastoiltansa
allative
sanastolleen sanastollensa
sanastoilleen sanastoillensa
essive
sanastonaan sanastonansa
sanastoinaan sanastoinansa
translative
sanastokseen sanastoksensa
sanastoikseen sanastoiksensa
abessive
sanastottaan sanastottansa
sanastoittaan sanastoittansa
instructive
comitative
—sanastoineen sanastoinensa :

#### Synonyms

* (lexicon): leksikko
* (collection of words used in a particular field, alphabetized and explained): asiasanasto

#### Derived terms

* sanastollinen
* ammattisanasto
* asiasanasto
* käänteissanasto
* oppisanasto
* sanastontutkimus
* sanasto-oppi
* sanastotyö
* taajuussanasto

#### See also

* käsitteistö
* sanakirja
* terminologia
* termistö

### Further reading

* “sanasto”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* saostan, satonsa