lammaste
Lammaste is a term that appears in Estonian language usage and as a place name in Estonia. In Estonian grammar, lammas means “lamb,” and lammaste is the genitive plural form of lammas, used to express possession or association with lambs, or in certain contexts as a plural noun. The form also occurs in compounding and descriptive phrases involving sheep or livestock.
Lammaste is also a toponym in Estonia. The name is used for several small settlements in rural
Etymology and naming patterns: The toponym Lammaste is derived from lammas with a plural/genitive suffix common
See also: Lammas (lamb), Estonian language, Estonian toponymy, list of Estonian place names.