Male Name
Launo
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
isograms
uncertain etymology
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
48/100
Meaning & Etymology
Launo is a name of Finnish origin, likely a diminutive form of Klaus. It carries a sense of familiarity and endearment, often used in informal contexts. The name reflects a cultural preference for shorter, affectionate forms of traditional names.
Etymology
Original Form:
Klaus
Evolution:
The name evolved from Klaus, a common Germanic name, to Launo, a Finnish diminutive, reflecting linguistic adaptation and cultural influence.
Source:
Finnish naming traditions and linguistic studies