Linn

See also: linn and linn-

English

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈlɪn/
  • Rhymes: -ɪn

Proper noun

Linn

  1. A surname.
  2. A city and town in Kansas, United States
  3. A small city, the county seat of Osage County, Missouri, United States.
  4. A town in Wisconsin, United States.

Derived terms

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German linna, from Latin līnea. Cognate with German Linie.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lin/
    • Rhymes: -in

Noun

Linn f (plural Linnen)

  1. line

Norwegian

Etymology

A 1940s creation, possibly a variant of Line and Lina, short for names ending in -lin (Ingelin,Elin, Malin, etc).

Proper noun

Linn

  1. a female given name popular in the 1970s and the 1980s

Swedish

Pronunciation
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Proper noun

Linn c (genitive Linns)

  1. a female given name borrowed from Norway and currently popular
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