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Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Polish łan, Old Czech lán, from Middle High German lēhen, from Old High German lēhan, from Proto-Germanic *laihną.

Noun edit

лан (lanm inan (genitive ла́на, nominative plural ла́ны, genitive plural ла́нов or лан)

  1. (historical) łan (medieval Polish measurement of field area)
  2. (religion) field, cornfield, arable land
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Etymology 2 edit

Derived from Chinese (liǎng).

Noun edit

лан (lanm inan (indeclinable)

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of лян (ljan); tael (Chinese unit of weight and currency)

Etymology 3 edit

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Interjection edit

лан (lan)

  1. (colloquial, in quick speech) Contraction of ла́дно (ládno); okay, alright

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lьnъ.

Noun edit

ла̏н m (Latin spelling lȁn)

  1. flax

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