lynnen

Middle English

Alternative forms

linnen, lynnyn, linnyn, linnan, lynnun, lynen, lynnene, linnene, linene, lynene, lynyne, linnenne, lynne, linne, lyne, lynyng, lynnynge, lynand, lenyn

Etymology

From Old English līnen, equivalent to lyne +‎ -en.

Adjective

lynnen

Made of flax fibers; linen.

Synonyms

lyn

Descendants

English: linen

References

“linen, (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 29 April 2018.

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