Kälviäinen
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly from dialectal kälviä (“to dry up, shrivel up”) + -inen or from an Old Swedish given name Kelve + -iäinen.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkælʋiæi̯nen/, [ˈk̟ælʋiˌæi̯ne̞n]
Rhymes: -æinen
Syllabification(key): Käl‧vi‧äi‧nen
Hyphenation(key): Käl‧vi‧äi‧nen
=== Proper noun ===
Kälviäinen
a Finnish surname
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
Kälviä (probably)
==== Statistics ====
The surname Kälviäinen belongs to 240 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
=== References ===