/ˈmetso/, [ˈme̞ts̠o̞]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *meccoi. Cognates include Ingrian metso, Livvi mečoi, Veps mecoi, Votic mettso, Ludian metšoi, Karelian meččo and possibly also Estonian metsis. Superficially metsä (“forest”) + -o, but probably rather a folk-etymological adaptation of *mët'os.
- wood grouse, capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus (large, black bird of grouse family)
- error-lua-execa Finnish surname
Muodotmetso(nominative, singular) · metsot(nominative, plural) · metso(accusative, nominative, singular) · metsot(accusative, nominative, plural) · metson(accusative, genitive, singular) · metsot(accusative, genitive, plural) · metson(genitive, singular) · metsojen(genitive, plural) · metsoa(partitive, singular) · metsoja(partitive, plural) · metsossa(inessive, singular) · metsoissa(inessive, plural) · metsosta(elative, singular) · metsoista(elative, plural) · metsoon(illative, singular) · metsoihin(illative, plural) · metsolla(adessive, singular) · metsoilla(adessive, plural) · metsolta(ablative, singular) · metsoilta(ablative, plural)