Risto

See also: ristò

English

Proper noun

Risto

  1. A transliteration of the Macedonian male given name Ристо (Risto)

Estonian

Etymology

Variant of Kristo, short form of Kristjan (Christian) and Kristofer (Christopher).

Proper noun

Risto

  1. a male given name

Finnish

Etymology

Medieval vernacular form of Ancient Greek Χρῑστόφορος (Khrīstóphoros) (cognate with English Christopher) and of Kristian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈristo/, [ˈris̠to̞]
  • Rhymes: -isto
  • Syllabification(key): Ris‧to

Proper noun

Risto

  1. a male given name
  2. The letter R in the Finnish spelling alphabet.
  3. a Finnish surname transferred from the given name

Declension

Inflection of Risto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative Risto Ristot
genitive Riston Ristojen
partitive Ristoa Ristoja
illative Ristoon Ristoihin
singular plural
nominative Risto Ristot
accusative nom. Risto Ristot
gen. Riston
genitive Riston Ristojen
partitive Ristoa Ristoja
inessive Ristossa Ristoissa
elative Ristosta Ristoista
illative Ristoon Ristoihin
adessive Ristolla Ristoilla
ablative Ristolta Ristoilta
allative Ristolle Ristoille
essive Ristona Ristoina
translative Ristoksi Ristoiksi
abessive Ristotta Ristoitta
instructive Ristoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Risto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Ristoni Ristoni
accusative nom. Ristoni Ristoni
gen. Ristoni
genitive Ristoni Ristojeni
partitive Ristoani Ristojani
inessive Ristossani Ristoissani
elative Ristostani Ristoistani
illative Ristooni Ristoihini
adessive Ristollani Ristoillani
ablative Ristoltani Ristoiltani
allative Ristolleni Ristoilleni
essive Ristonani Ristoinani
translative Ristokseni Ristoikseni
abessive Ristottani Ristoittani
instructive
comitative Ristoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Ristosi Ristosi
accusative nom. Ristosi Ristosi
gen. Ristosi
genitive Ristosi Ristojesi
partitive Ristoasi Ristojasi
inessive Ristossasi Ristoissasi
elative Ristostasi Ristoistasi
illative Ristoosi Ristoihisi
adessive Ristollasi Ristoillasi
ablative Ristoltasi Ristoiltasi
allative Ristollesi Ristoillesi
essive Ristonasi Ristoinasi
translative Ristoksesi Ristoiksesi
abessive Ristottasi Ristoittasi
instructive
comitative Ristoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Ristomme Ristomme
accusative nom. Ristomme Ristomme
gen. Ristomme
genitive Ristomme Ristojemme
partitive Ristoamme Ristojamme
inessive Ristossamme Ristoissamme
elative Ristostamme Ristoistamme
illative Ristoomme Ristoihimme
adessive Ristollamme Ristoillamme
ablative Ristoltamme Ristoiltamme
allative Ristollemme Ristoillemme
essive Ristonamme Ristoinamme
translative Ristoksemme Ristoiksemme
abessive Ristottamme Ristoittamme
instructive
comitative Ristoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Ristonne Ristonne
accusative nom. Ristonne Ristonne
gen. Ristonne
genitive Ristonne Ristojenne
partitive Ristoanne Ristojanne
inessive Ristossanne Ristoissanne
elative Ristostanne Ristoistanne
illative Ristoonne Ristoihinne
adessive Ristollanne Ristoillanne
ablative Ristoltanne Ristoiltanne
allative Ristollenne Ristoillenne
essive Ristonanne Ristoinanne
translative Ristoksenne Ristoiksenne
abessive Ristottanne Ristoittanne
instructive
comitative Ristoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Ristonsa Ristonsa
accusative nom. Ristonsa Ristonsa
gen. Ristonsa
genitive Ristonsa Ristojensa
partitive Ristoaan
Ristoansa
Ristojaan
Ristojansa
inessive Ristossaan
Ristossansa
Ristoissaan
Ristoissansa
elative Ristostaan
Ristostansa
Ristoistaan
Ristoistansa
illative Ristoonsa Ristoihinsa
adessive Ristollaan
Ristollansa
Ristoillaan
Ristoillansa
ablative Ristoltaan
Ristoltansa
Ristoiltaan
Ristoiltansa
allative Ristolleen
Ristollensa
Ristoilleen
Ristoillensa
essive Ristonaan
Ristonansa
Ristoinaan
Ristoinansa
translative Ristokseen
Ristoksensa
Ristoikseen
Ristoiksensa
abessive Ristottaan
Ristottansa
Ristoittaan
Ristoittansa
instructive
comitative Ristoineen
Ristoinensa

Derived terms

Statistics

  • Risto is the 33rd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 17,172 male individuals (and as a middle name to 3,109 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
  • The surname Risto belongs to 248 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

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