"Kitinen" meaning in English

See Kitinen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɪtɪnɛn/
Etymology: First attested in 1908, from Finnish Kitinen; no further etymology for the name is known. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fi|Kitinen}} Finnish Kitinen Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kitinen
  1. A major tributary of the river Kemi, Finland’s longest river. Categories (place): Rivers Translations (major tributary of the river Kemi): Kitinen (Finnish)
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