Rautjärvi

== English == === Proper noun === Rautjärvi A municipality of South Karelia, Finland. ==== Translations ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === The town (and the surname) is named after the lake, which is raut- (“iron”) +‎ järvi (“lake”), due to the ferrous lake bed (the lake was a source of bog iron). The surname is from place names. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɑu̯tˌjærʋi/, [ˈrɑ̝u̯t̪ˌjærʋi] Rhymes: -ærʋi Syllabification(key): Raut‧jär‧vi Hyphenation(key): Raut‧järvi === Proper noun === Rautjärvi Rautjärvi (a municipality of South Karelia, Finland) a Finnish surname ==== Declension ==== The external locative cases (adessive, allative and ablative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Rautjärvi" is Rautjärvellä. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: Rautjärvi → Swedish: Rautjärvi ==== Statistics ==== The surname Rautjärvi belongs to 96 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === References ===