to replace the northern dialect form #pea (likewise #hää for #hea), but it failed to catch on. His face is on the 10-krooni note (for information on Estonian currency, see #Krooni). Not unexpectedly, given its location in an essentially fish-named area, an old farm name, but see #Otsatalu.
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to replace the northern dialect form #pea (likewise #hää for "hea), but it failed to catch on. His face is on the 10-krooni note (for information on Estonian currency, see #Krooni). Not unexpectedly, given its location in an essentially fish-named area, an old farm name, but see #Otsatalu.
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Interestingly, there’s a street off #Otsatalu called #Oti, and while both were named on the same day after Otsa talu & Oti talu, the #talu may well have been dropped from Oti to prevent confusion.
#NamingPrinciples #NimetamisePõhimõtted
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#Otsatalu (Otsatalu) - Revised version
Ots:otsa has various meanings, two that fit here: either tip, top, front or back of something, or a man’s name, so it could be the last farm on a village border, or Ots’ farm.
#Tallinn #Haabersti #Kakumäe
#FarmNames #TaludeNimede
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#Otsatalu (Otsatalu)
End-farm.
#Tallinn #Haabersti #Kakumäe
#FarmNames #TaludeNimede
