-lunda
Swedish
Etymology
From the genitive plural of Old Swedish lund (“manner; state of mind”). Doublet of lynne (“mindset; mood”). Compare Icelandic lund (“temperament”) and Icelandic biðlund (“patience”). See also Danish -lunde.
Derived terms
Swedish terms suffixed with -lunda
See also
References
- -lunda in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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