Lunnainn

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old English Lunden, from Latin Londīnium. Compare Irish Londain.

Proper noun

Lunnainn

London (the capital city of the United Kingdom; capital city of England)

Further reading

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “Lundain(n)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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