Behind the Name: Message: "The Finnish name Linna means "castle""

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Subject:	The Finnish name Linna means "castle"
Author:	Ylva (guest, 213.65.152.74)
Date:	May 10, 2005 at 4:43:21 PM
Reply to:	Linna & Veevi(origin/meaning?) by Urania N. Indus

As in the geographical name Savonlinna. Linna is actually a surname, there is a famous Finnish auther called Väinö Linna.

Of course, there may be other names Linna from other cultures.

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Messages in this thread:

Linna & Veevi(origin/meaning?) - Urania N. Indus May 10 2005, 2:31:11 PM
- The Finnish name Linna means "castle" - Ylva May 10 2005, 4:43:21 PM
  - Re: The Finnish name Linna means "castle" - Urania May 10 2005, 5:27:55 PM

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