Griišala — TopKar

Toponyms

Griišala

TopKar ID: 46465

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Geotype: inhabited place

Region, district, settlement: Republic of Karelia, Pitkyarantsky District, острова Мантсинсаари

Region, district, selsovet, settlement (early 20th century): Vyborg and Kuopio Provinces, Salmi County, Salmi, Mantsila

Main information: Часть поселения Oritselkä.

Language of origin: Baltic-Finnish

Locative form: Griišalas

Popular interpretation, legends: Kylä on saanut nimensä siinä joskus asuneesta Griiššasta. Griššu=Grigori.

Mentions in sources:

  1. Griišala // Suomen nimiarkisto

Structure

  1. la (Прибалтийско-финские форманты)
No Place of recording Year Informants Recorders
1 1940 Laila Karhe