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Finnish is related to Estonian and distantly related to Hungarian. It is not related to other European languages. The official languages of Finland are Finnish and Swedish. Until the end of the 1800s, records were kept in Swedish. For help reading those records, see the Swedish Genealogical Word List(31028). Some Latin phrases also appear in older Finnish parish registers. For help, use the Latin Genealogical Word List (34077). | Finnish is related to Estonian and distantly related to Hungarian. It is not related to other European languages. The official languages of Finland are Finnish and Swedish. Until the end of the 1800s, records were kept in Swedish. For help reading those records, see the Swedish Genealogical Word List(31028). Some Latin phrases also appear in older Finnish parish registers. For help, use the Latin Genealogical Word List (34077). | ||
=== LANGUAGE CHARACTERISTICS === | === LANGUAGE CHARACTERISTICS === | ||
<br>Variant Forms of Words | <br>Variant Forms of Words | ||
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name (surname) (suku)nimi | name (surname) (suku)nimi | ||
parents vanhemmat | parents vanhemmat | ||
parishs | parishs seurakunta, kunta | ||
wife vaimo, aviovaimo | wife vaimo, aviovaimo | ||
year vuosi, vuoden, vuonna | year vuosi, vuoden, vuonna |
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