Finno
Finno is a linguistic prefix used in academic terminology to indicate relation to the Finnic subgroup of languages associated with Finland and the surrounding region. It commonly appears in compound terms such as Finno-Ugric and Finno-Finnic. When attached to a language or ethnonym, finno- signals that the language or people belong to the Finnic or broader Finno-Ugric grouping rather than to Indo-European families.
The Finnic (also Finno-Finnic) languages include Finnish, Estonian, and several minority languages such as Sami languages;
In addition to its linguistic use, Finno may occur as a surname or given name in various
See also Finno-Ugric languages, Finnic languages, Finn (ethnonym), Finnish language.