Kitinen

发音

/ˈkɪtɪnɛn/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A major tributary of the river Kemi, Finland’s longest river.

    Sederholm, who visited the district south of lake Enare in 1898, confirms Jernström’s observations; Herr Sederholm also informs me that the Jatulian quartzite, coming from Kittilä continues towards the south-east and reaches the river Kitinen north of the church of Sodankylä.

    The main rivers are the Muonio, Ounas, Ivalo, Tana, Kitinen, and Kemi. With the exception of Tana, they all drain southward into the Gulf of Bothnia.

词源

First attested in 1908, from Finnish Kitinen; no further etymology for the name is known.

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