Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

1 year ago

#Tiskre (Tiskre) #TallinnaAsum
After the river and one-time manor house. Sub-district and residential area some 12 km west of Tallinn center. Parts of the street renamed (1995) as #Jõeoti and #Räime.
#Tallinn #Haabersti #Vismeistri
#ManorHouses #Mõisad
#Onomastics #Onomastika
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Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

1 year ago

#Jõeoti (Jõeott)
Farm name. Lit. river bear. Along with #Räime, street renaming a section of #Tiskre in 1995.
#TaludeNimede

Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

1 year ago

#Räime (Räim)
#Baltic herring, Clupea harengus membras. Morphing along the food-chain to #Silgu. Along with #Jõeoti, street renaming a section of #Tiskre in 1995. Part of a fish group. See also #Ründi.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#Tallinn
#Sõnastik