Etymology Explorer
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Where does “lenn” come from?
lenn (Old Welsh) comes from Proto-Celtic linnā, from Proto-Indo-European linom — flax.
Ancestry of “lenn”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Celtic
linnā
veil; cloak
2
Proto-Indo-European
linom
flax
Words derived from “lenn”
llenn
lenn
llên
llen
lenn
llenydd
llennu
uslen
amlen
amserlen
atodlen
blodeulen
breinlen
bwydlen
ceislen
croglen
cwymplen
cysgodlen
dewislen
ffuglen
ffurflen
heul-len
llengig
llenor
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