# Lammi
## Finnish
### Etymology

Ultimately from lampi (“pond”) via its weak grade forms beginning with lamm- or the dialectal variant lammi.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlɑmːi/, [ˈlɑ̝mːi]
* Rhymes: -ɑmːi
* Hyphenation: Lam‧mi

### Proper noun

Lammi
* A former municipality in Kanta-Häme, Finland; now part of Hämeenlinna.
* A village in the municipality of Hämeenlinna.
* a Finnish surname

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Lammi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Lammini
Lammini
accusative
nom.
Lammini
Lammini
gen.
Lammini
genitive
Lammini
Lammieni
partitive
Lammiani
Lammejani
inessive
Lammissani
Lammeissani
elative
Lammistani
Lammeistani
illative
Lammiini
Lammeihini
adessive
Lammillani
Lammeillani
ablative
Lammiltani
Lammeiltani
allative
Lammilleni
Lammeilleni
essive
Lamminani
Lammeinani
translative
Lammikseni
Lammeikseni
abessive
Lammittani
Lammeittani
instructive
comitative
—Lammeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Lammisi
Lammisi
accusative
nom.
Lammisi
Lammisi
gen.
Lammisi
genitive
Lammisi
Lammiesi
partitive
Lammiasi
Lammejasi
inessive
Lammissasi
Lammeissasi
elative
Lammistasi
Lammeistasi
illative
Lammiisi
Lammeihisi
adessive
Lammillasi
Lammeillasi
ablative
Lammiltasi
Lammeiltasi
allative
Lammillesi
Lammeillesi
essive
Lamminasi
Lammeinasi
translative
Lammiksesi
Lammeiksesi
abessive
Lammittasi
Lammeittasi
instructive
comitative
—Lammeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Lammimme
Lammimme
accusative
nom.
Lammimme
Lammimme
gen.
Lammimme
genitive
Lammimme
Lammiemme
partitive
Lammiamme
Lammejamme
inessive
Lammissamme
Lammeissamme
elative
Lammistamme
Lammeistamme
illative
Lammiimme
Lammeihimme
adessive
Lammillamme
Lammeillamme
ablative
Lammiltamme
Lammeiltamme
allative
Lammillemme
Lammeillemme
essive
Lamminamme
Lammeinamme
translative
Lammiksemme
Lammeiksemme
abessive
Lammittamme
Lammeittamme
instructive
comitative
—Lammeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Lamminne
Lamminne
accusative
nom.
Lamminne
Lamminne
gen.
Lamminne
genitive
Lamminne
Lammienne
partitive
Lammianne
Lammejanne
inessive
Lammissanne
Lammeissanne
elative
Lammistanne
Lammeistanne
illative
Lammiinne
Lammeihinne
adessive
Lammillanne
Lammeillanne
ablative
Lammiltanne
Lammeiltanne
allative
Lammillenne
Lammeillenne
essive
Lamminanne
Lammeinanne
translative
Lammiksenne
Lammeiksenne
abessive
Lammittanne
Lammeittanne
instructive
comitative
—Lammeinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Lamminsa
Lamminsa
accusative
nom.
Lamminsa
Lamminsa
gen.
Lamminsa
genitive
Lamminsa
Lammiensa
partitive
Lammiaan Lammiansa
Lammejaan Lammejansa
inessive
Lammissaan Lammissansa
Lammeissaan Lammeissansa
elative
Lammistaan Lammistansa
Lammeistaan Lammeistansa
illative
Lammiinsa
Lammeihinsa
adessive
Lammillaan Lammillansa
Lammeillaan Lammeillansa
ablative
Lammiltaan Lammiltansa
Lammeiltaan Lammeiltansa
allative
Lammilleen Lammillensa
Lammeilleen Lammeillensa
essive
Lamminaan Lamminansa
Lammeinaan Lammeinansa
translative
Lammikseen Lammiksensa
Lammeikseen Lammeiksensa
abessive
Lammittaan Lammittansa
Lammeittaan Lammeittansa
instructive
comitative
—Lammeineen Lammeinensa :
The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Lammi" is Lammilla.

#### Statistics

* Lammi is the 380th most common surname in Finland, belonging to 2,154 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### References

* Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [The Book of Finnish Place Names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN