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Etymology 1

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From Old French, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Indo-European *līno-.

Noun

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lîn m (plural lîns)

  1. (Jersey) flax
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Old Norse lyngfiskr.

Noun

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lîn m (plural lîns)

  1. (Jersey) common ling (Molva molva)