Lindau.
a town and rural district of the Swabia region, Bavaria; official name: Lindau (Bodensee)
Meaning & usage
a town and rural district of the Swabia region, Bavaria; official name: Lindau (Bodensee)
a municipality of Rendsburg-Eckernförde district, Schleswig-Holstein
a municipality of Pfäffikon district, Zürich canton, Switzerland
an island of Lake Constance
Where this word comes from
Originally a compound, of which the second element is Old High German ouwa (“island”) and the first is either Old High German linta (“linden tree”) or Proto-Celtic *lindom (“lake”).
a surname transferred from the place name
Where this word comes from
Originally a compound, of which the second element is Old High German ouwa (“island”) and the first is either Old High German linta (“linden tree”) or Proto-Celtic *lindom (“lake”).
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