Linnette

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lih-NET'lih-NET'2 syllables
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
Gentle

MEANING

Graceful and delicate

ORIGIN

French

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the French name Linette, a diminutive of Line or Lina, which comes from 'linnet,' a type of small songbird.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with gentleness and elegance, reflecting the qualities of the linnet bird.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used predominantly in English-speaking countries since the 19th century, particularly favored in romantic literature.

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