Etymology Explorer
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Where does “lin” come from?
lin (Old Breton) comes from Proto-Celtic lindos — lake, liquid; pool, lake.
Ancestry of “lin”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
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Proto-Celtic
lindos
lake, liquid; pool, lake
Words derived from “lin”
lenn
lenn
lennoù
dilenn
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