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lind Jun 1st 2012, 00:33 ‎Etymology: ← Older revision Revision as of 00:33, 1 June 2012 Line 89: Line 89:       ===Etymology===   ===Etymology=== − From Germanic, from Indo-European ''*lent-'' 'tree with supple branches; supple'. Cognate with Old Saxon ''[[lindia]]'' (Dutch ''[[linde]]''), Old High German ''[[linta]]'' (German ''[[Linde]]''), OId Norse ''[[lind#Icelandic|lind]]'' (Swedish ''[[lind#Swedish|lind]]''); and, from Indo-European, with Latin ''[[lentus]]'' 'supple', Ancient Greek {{term|lang=grc|ἐλάτη}} 'spruce', Russian ''[[луб]]'' 'phloem', Polish ''[[lęt]]'' 'a switch', Lithuanian ''[[lentà]]'' 'plank'. See also ''[[liþe|līþe]]''. + From Germanic, from Indo-European ''*lent-'' 'tree with supple branches; supple'. Cognate with Old Saxon ''[[lindia]]'' (Dutch ''[[linde]]''), Old High German ''[[linta]]'' (German ''[[Linde]]''), OId Norse ''[[lind#Icelandic|lind]]'' (Swedish ''[[lind#Swedish|lind]]''); and, from Indo-European, with Latin ''[[lentus]]'' 'supple', Ancient Greek {{term|lang=grc|ἐλάτη}} 'spruce', Albanian ''[[lis]]'' 'oak' and ''[[lind]]'' 'vineyard's bud, sprout', Russian ''[[луб]]'' 'phloem', Polish ''[[lęt]]'' 'a switch', Lithuanian ''[[lentà]]'' 'plank'. See also ''[[liþe|līþe]]''.       ===Pronunciation===   ===Pronunciation===

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