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TopKar ID: 65154
Geotype: inhabited place
Region, district, settlement: Republic of Karelia, Suoyarvsky District,
Region, district, selsovet, settlement (early 20th century): Vyborg and Kuopio Provinces, Salmi County, Suistamo, Ahvenlampi
Ethnos territory: Northern Ladoga
Main information: Поселение в 4 км от центра волости Суйстамо на железной дороге, у одноименного озера. Первые упоминания в 1920-х годах.
Language of origin: Baltic-Finnish
Locative form: Ahvenlammil(la)
Etymology: Первично название озера: фин. ahven 'окунь'. järvi 'озеро'.
Popular interpretation, legends: "Järvessä oli vain kiiskiä ja ahvenia, ei suurimpia kaloja" [SNA].
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