linden
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English linden, from Old English linden (“linden”, adjective), from Proto-Germanic *lindīnaz, from Proto-Germanic *lindō (“linden tree”), equivalent to lind + -en. Cognate with Middle Low German linden (“linden”, adjective), German Low German Linnenboom (“linden-tree”), West Frisian linenbeam (“linden-tree”), German linden (“linden”, adjective). The English noun developed from the adjective.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
linden (not comparable)
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
linden (usually uncountable, plural lindens)
- Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia, having heart-shaped leaves.
- The soft wood of such trees.
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Translations[edit]
tree
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wood from such tree
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Anagrams[edit]
Danish[edit]
Noun[edit]
linden c
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
linden
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Adjective[edit]
linden
- inflection of lind:
Middle English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English linden, equivalent to lynde + -en (“made of”).
Adjective[edit]
linden
- Made of limewood.
Descendants[edit]
- English: linden
References[edit]
- “linden, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2 May 2018.
Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
linden
- made of lime-wood
Declension[edit]
Declension of linden — Strong
Declension of linden — Weak
Descendants[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
linden
- inflection of lindar:
Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
linden
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