Linne

name, noun

name, noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    flax obsolete
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

Etymology 1

See linen.

Etymology 2

Various origins: * Borrowed from German Linne, a variant of Linde (“lime tree”). * Borrowed from Swedish Linné; compare Linnaeus. * Borrowed from French Linné.

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