linden

See also: Linden

English

A linden tree, Tilia platyphyllos

Etymology

From Old English linden, lind; from Proto-Germanic *lindō. The surface etymology is in lind +‎ -en, as the English noun developed from the adjective.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlɪn.dən/
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Adjective

linden (not comparable)

(obsolete) made of lime-wood

Noun

linden (usually uncountable, plural lindens)

Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia, having heart-shaped leaves.
The soft wood of such trees.

Synonyms

(tree): basswood, lime
(wood): basswood

Related terms

Translations

tree

Abkhaz: аҭәа (āt°ā)
Albanian: bli (sq) m
Armenian: լորենի (hy) (loreni)
Aromanian: tilju m, tiljiu m
Azerbaijani: cökə (az)
Bulgarian: липа́ (bg) f (lipа́)
Catalan: tell, til·ler m
Chechen: хьех (ḥeχ)
Cherokee: ᎢᏕᎭ (ideha)
Corsican: tigliolu (co) m
Czech: lípa (cs) f
Danish: lind c
Dutch: linde (nl) m, lindeboom m
Estonian: pärn (et), pärnapuu
Finnish: lehmus (fi)
French: tilleul (fr) m
Friulian: tei
Georgian: ცაცხვი (cacxvi)
German: Linde (de) f, Lindenbaum (de) m
Greek: φλαμουριά (el) f (flamouriá), φιλύρα (el) f (filýra)
Hungarian: hársfa (hu), hárs (hu)
Icelandic: lind (is) f
Irish: teile f
Italian: tiglio (it) m
Kazakh: жөке (jöke)
Latgalian: līpa f
Latin: tilia (la) f

Latvian: liepa f
Lithuanian: liepa (lt) f
Low German:
German Low German: linn
Luxembourgish: Lann f
Macedonian: липа f (lípa)
Norman: tilleul m
Occitan: telh (oc)
Polish: lipa (pl) f
Portuguese: tília (pt) f
Romanian: tei (ro)
Russian: ли́па (ru) f (lípa)
Sardinian: tílliu m, tíja f, tílliu m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: липа f

Roman: lipa (sh) f
Sicilian: tigghiu (scn) m, tigliu (scn) m
Slovene: lipa (sl) f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: lipa f
Spanish: tilo (es) m
Swedish: lind (sv) c
Turkish: ıhlamur (tr)
Venetian: tìlio m, teàr m, tiér m, tajér m, tajàro m
Vilamovian: łynd f
Volapük: tiliad (vo), tiliadabim

wood from such tree

Dutch: lindehout n
Estonian: pärnapuit
Finnish: lehmus (fi)
German: Linde (de) f
Greek: φλαμούρι (el) n (flamoúri)
Hungarian: hársfa (hu), hárs (hu)
Latgalian: līpa f
Latvian: liepkoks m

Polish: lipa (pl) f
Portuguese: tília (pt) f
Russian: ли́па (ru) f (lípa)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: липoвина f

Roman: lipovina (sh)
Volapük: tiliadaboad

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Translations to be checked

Esperanto: ^{(please verify)} tilio
French: ^{(please verify)} tilleul (fr) m
Old English: ^{(please verify)} lind f

Slovene: ^{(please verify)} lipa (sl) f
Spanish: ^{(please verify)} tilo (es) m

Anagrams

dinnle, linned

Danish

Noun

linden c

singular definite of lind

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

linden

Plural form of linde

German

Adjective

linden

inflected form of lind

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English linden, equivalent to lynde +‎ -en.

Adjective

linden

Made of limewood.

Descendants

English: linden

References

“linden, (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2 May 2018.

Old English

Etymology

From lind +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlinden/

Adjective

linden

made of lime-wood

Descendants

Middle English: linden
- English: linden

Spanish

Verb

linden

Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of lindar.
Second-person plural (ustedes) present subjunctive form of lindar.
Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present subjunctive form of lindar.

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