Finn

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An Old and Middle Irish form of Fionn.

From Old English Finnas (“the Sami”) (plural), from Old Norse finnr (“a hunter-gatherer”), from Proto-Germanic *finnaz (which see for more). Possibly originally meaning a ‘finder’ of food, referring to nomadic hunter-gatherers, particularly the Sami.

117 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: ֆինն (finn) — ethnic Finn
• Belarusian: фін (fin) — ethnic Finn
• Belarusian: фі́нка (fínka) — ethnic Finn
• Czech: Fin — ethnic Finn
• Czech: Finka — ethnic Finn
• Danish: finne — ethnic Finn
• Dutch: Fin — ethnic Finn
• Dutch: Finse — ethnic Finn
• Esperanto: finno — ethnic Finn
• Estonian: soomlane — ethnic Finn
• Estonian: somm — ethnic Finn
• Estonian: poro — ethnic Finn
• Estonian: põder — ethnic Finn
• French: Finnois — ethnic Finn
• French: Finnoise — ethnic Finn
• Georgian: ფინელი (pineli) — ethnic Finn
• German: Finne — ethnic Finn
• German: Finnin — ethnic Finn
• Hungarian: finn — ethnic Finn
• Icelandic: Finni — ethnic Finn
• Ingrian: soomalain — ethnic Finn
• Interlingua: finnese — ethnic Finn
• Italian: finnico — ethnic Finn
• Japanese: フィン人 (Fin-jin) — ethnic Finn
• Khmer: ហ្វាំង (feaŋ) — ethnic Finn
• Macedonian: Финец (Finec) — ethnic Finn
• Macedonian: Финка (Finka) — ethnic Finn
• Norwegian Bokmål: finne — ethnic Finn
• Norwegian Nynorsk: finne — ethnic Finn
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kven — ethnic Finn
• Ojibwe: madoodoowinini — ethnic Finn
• Ojibwe: omakakiiwinini — ethnic Finn
• Polish: Fin — ethnic Finn
• Polish: Finka — ethnic Finn
• Portuguese: fino — ethnic Finn
• Russian: финн (finn) — ethnic Finn
• Russian: фи́нка (fínka) — ethnic Finn
• Kildin-Sami: ла̄дтҍ (lādt’) — ethnic Finn
• Kildin-Sami: ла̄дӭлаш (lād’elaš) — ethnic Finn
• Northern Sami: láddelaš — ethnic Finn
• Northern Sami: láttán — ethnic Finn
• Skolt-Sami: läʹdd — ethnic Finn
• Serbo-Croatian: Finac — ethnic Finn
• Serbo-Croatian: Finkinja — ethnic Finn
• Slovak: Fín — ethnic Finn
• Slovak: Fínka — ethnic Finn
• Slovene: Fínec — ethnic Finn
• Slovene: Fínka — ethnic Finn
• Swahili: Mfini — ethnic Finn
• Swedish: finne — ethnic Finn
• Swedish: finska — ethnic Finn
• Turkish: Fin — ethnic Finn
• Ukrainian: фін (fin) — ethnic Finn
• Ukrainian: фі́нка (fínka) — ethnic Finn
• Arabic: فِنْلَنْدِيّ (finlandiyy) — national of Finland
• Arabic: فِنْلَنْدِيَّة (finlandiyya) — national of Finland
• Armenian: ֆինլանդացի (finlandacʻi) — national of Finland
• Asturian: finlandés — national of Finland
• Asturian: finés — national of Finland
• Asturian: finlandesa — national of Finland
• Asturian: finesa — national of Finland
• Basque: finlandiar — national of Finland
• Bulgarian: финландец (finlandec) — national of Finland
• Catalan: finlandès — national of Finland
• Catalan: finlandesa — national of Finland
• Catalan: finlandés — national of Finland
• Catalan: finlandesa — national of Finland
• Chinese Mandarin: 芬蘭人 /芬兰人 (Fēnlán rén) — national of Finland
• Esperanto: finnlandano — national of Finland
• Estonian: soomlane — national of Finland
• Estonian: somm — national of Finland
• Estonian: poro — national of Finland
• Estonian: põder — national of Finland
• Finnish: suomalainen — national of Finland
• French: Finlandais — national of Finland
• French: Finlandaise — national of Finland
• Galician: finlandés — national of Finland
• Georgian: ფინელი (pineli) — national of Finland
• German: Finnländer — national of Finland
• German: Finnländerin — national of Finland
• Greek: Φινλανδός (Finlandós) — national of Finland
• Greek: Φινλανδέζα (Finlandéza) — national of Finland
• Indonesian: orang Finlandia — national of Finland
• Ingrian: soomalain — national of Finland
• Irish: Fionlannach — national of Finland
• Italian: finlandese — national of Finland
• Japanese: フィンランド人 (Finrando-jin) — national of Finland
• Korean: 핀란드인 (pillandeu'in) — national of Finland
• Korean: 핀란드 사람 (pillandeu saram) — national of Finland
• Latvian: soms — national of Finland
• Latvian: somiete — national of Finland
• Lithuanian: suomis — national of Finland
• Lithuanian: suomė — national of Finland
• Norwegian Bokmål: finlender — national of Finland
• Norwegian Bokmål: finlending — national of Finland
• Norwegian Nynorsk: finlendar — national of Finland
• Norwegian Nynorsk: finlending — national of Finland
• Ojibwe: madoodoowinini — national of Finland
• Ojibwe: omakakiiwinini — national of Finland
• Polish: Fin — national of Finland
• Polish: Finka — national of Finland
• Portuguese: finlandês — national of Finland
• Portuguese: finlandesa — national of Finland
• Romanian: finlandez — national of Finland
• Romanian: finlandeză — national of Finland
• Russian: финля́ндец (finljándec) — national of Finland
• Russian: финля́ндка (finljándka) — national of Finland
• Kildin-Sami: Ла̄дтҍе̄ммьне (Lādt’jēmm’nje) — national of Finland
• Northern Sami: suopmelaš — national of Finland
• Scottish Gaelic: Fionnlainneach — national of Finland
• Spanish: finlandés — national of Finland
• Spanish: finlandesa — national of Finland
• Swahili: Mfinlendi — national of Finland
• Swedish: finländare — national of Finland
• Turkish: Finlandiyalı — national of Finland
• Venetan: finlandexe — national of Finland
• Volapük: Suomiyänan — national of Finland