Settlements recorded as far back as the #BronzeAge.
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#Municipality #Omavalitsus
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their mum’s saucepan for armor, and which early #Norse warrior would not nick his missus’ #casserole to protect his shoulder-rock, as Norse #kennings so poetically describe a head (deadpan humor?). I rest my case.
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#PersonalName #Isikunimi
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turnoff from the main #PaldiskiMaantee opposite No.163 and lead to #Keskküla.
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that it comes from the name #Zacharias…
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#Theo, via #Tehu, from an abbreviation of #Stefanus, and #Marte, prob. from #Martinus. #SovietOccupation renaming (1979-1995) of #Vilisuu.
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#Municipality #Omavalitsus
#World_War_II #II_MaailmaSõda
#FarmName #TaluNimi
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#Tooma (Toomas)
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Väo
Named after the lake and/or historical farm, #Tooma, it runs by. Probably derived from the name, Toomas (Thomas).
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#Põlde (Põllu [pl.])
#Tallinn #Haabersti #Kakumäe
Former #FarmName. #Põlde is the #PartitivePlural (which I don’t really grasp, but see #Intro) of #põld, so ‘Some of the fields’? See #Põllu. But põld was sometimes used as a #metonym for ‘croft’ or other small-scale peasant farmholding.
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#Kuusiku (Kuusik)
#Tallinn #Pirita #Mähe
#Spruce #wood, spruce grove. Former farm name.
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#Nature #Loodus
#Forest #Mets
#Tree #Puu
#FarmName #TaluNimi
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#Kuusenõmme (Kuusenõmme)
#Tallinn #Pirita #Mähe
#Spruce #marsh or #moor. Former farm name.
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Rajapere (Rajapere)
#Tallinn #Haabersti #Kakumäe
Name of former family, household, farm, probably one located on the edge/border of a village, manor house, etc. See #Raja for details.
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#Keskküla (Keskküla)
#Tallinn #Haabersti #Pikaliiva
Mid-village, middle of the village, village centre... Also name of (now) ruined manor house in #Läänemaa county. Former farm name.
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way of saying ‘#Russian’). Former farm / family name. Farm group. See also #Toomapere.
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#Lillevälja (Lilleväli)
#Tallinn #Haabersti #Haabersti
Field of flowers. Former farm name. See #Välja.
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#Nature #Loodus
#Plant #Taim
#Flower #Lille
#FarmName #TaluNimi
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Kaarlepere (Kaarlepere)
Karl (Charles) family, household, farm. Former farm with the name of Kaarli.
#TaluNimi
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#Käänu (Kään)
Turn, bend, crook. Former farm name.
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#Künkamaa (Künkamaa): Hilly country. Now we’re getting real (see #Mäe). Named after a farm called #Künka.
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#Selja (Selg)
Ridge, also back. Former farm name. To get dressed is panema riided selga or, lit. ‘to put clothes on (the) back’. More specifically, however, you put clothes on the particular parts of the body involved: for example panema püksid/kingad jalga is...
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#Sepapere (Sepapere)
Former #farm name: (black)smith’s family, household, farm.
#RahvaKultuuriNimelised #TaluNimi
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#Kurmu (Kurm)
Corner, nook, secluded or out-of-the-way place. Not out of the way at all, so maybe an old farm name.
#TaluNimi
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#Räga (Räga)
Brush heap, tangle caused by fallen trees in a forest. Former farm name.
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