Meaning

2 senses

  1. A male given name from Latin.

    Linus

    ЛинLin

  2. (historical)A town on the coast of ancient Mysia, on the Propontis, between Priapus and Parium.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Orpheus was the disciple of Linus.

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Translations

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male given name:
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male given name:

Origin

From Latin Linus, Ancient Greek Λῖνος (Lînos), of uncertain meaning.

From Latin Linus, Ancient Greek Λῖνος (Lînos), of uncertain meaning.

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Forms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
linoleumlintlintellionA1lionellioness

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