Meaning in the sources
Source-reportedMeaning: “beloved”
From lemmitty (“beloved”), the past passive participle of lempiä, originally as a pre-Christian given name that saw a resurgence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Cognate with Estonian Lembit.
Sources for this account (4)
- Wiktionary: LemmittyCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Greek Wiktionary: LemmittyCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Polish Wiktionary: LemmittyCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Russian Wiktionary: LemmittyCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14

