Lieto

== Finnish == === Etymology === Probably from lieto (“soft, wet ground”). The place name would have initially referred to some kind of wet farmland, or perhaps to a lake. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlie̯to/, [ˈlie̞̯t̪o̞] Rhymes: -ieto Syllabification(key): Lie‧to Hyphenation(key): Lie‧to === Proper noun === Lieto a municipality of Southwest Finland a Finnish surname ==== Declension ==== The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Lieto" is Liedossa. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== The surname Lieto belongs to 77 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References === === Anagrams === lieot, teloi == Italian == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Proper noun === Lieto m or f by sense a surname === Further reading === Stefano Ravara (2015–2026), Mappa dei Cognomi‎[1]