Päikese (Päike[ne])
Sun. Päikese puiestee was called Prožektori puiestee from 1940 to 1941, a more martial manner of illuminating the sky, and Peetri prospekt / Петровский проспект until 1925. Päikese tn was also an earlier name (1929-1959) of Saturni.
Paiste (Paiste)
Shine, gleam. Not too far from Tähe.
Paisu (Pais)
Dam, weir. Close to one on the Pirita river.
Paju (Paju)
Willow, withy. The willow has two main common names separating them in Estonian, although they’re both Salix: paju and Remmelga. Lots of them:
- Halapaju, violet willow, Salix acutifolia
- Hanepaju, creeping willow, S. repens
- Hundipaju, rosemary-leaved willow, S. rosmarinifolia
- Kahevärviline paju, tea-leaved willow, S. phylicifolia
- Kõrvpaju, eared willow, S. aurita
- Lapi paju, downy willow, S. lapponum
- Mustikpaju, swamp willow, S. myrtilloides
- Mustjas paju, dark-leaved willow, S. myrsinifolia
- Punapaju, purple willow, S. purpurea
- Tuhkur paju, grey sallow (not a typo, name comes directly from Latin salix, see also Fr. saule), S. cinerea
- Vesipaju, almond willow, S. triandra
- Vitspaju, common osier, S. viminalis
and a few less known outside Estonia
- Härmpaju, S. daphnoides
- Pikalehine paju, S. dasyclados
- Verkjas paju, S. starkeana
