linnet

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• /ˈlɪnɪt/
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From linnet (“a type of bird”).

From Old French linette, from lin (“flax”), from the bird's fondness for the seeds of flax, the source of linen and Old English līnete, līnetwige (“linnet”) (> dialectal English lintwhite).

49 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Asturian: pardiellu — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Asturian: pardu coloráu — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Asturian: pardal — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Bulgarian: конопарче (konoparče) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Czech: konopka — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Dutch: kneu — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Esperanto: kanabeno — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Faroese: línígða — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Finnish: hemppo — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• French: linotte — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• West-Frisian: robyntsje — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Galician: pintarroxo — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Galician: millarengo — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Galician: millaranco — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Galician: nabiñau — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Galician: rei — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Galician: zurica — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Galician: liñaceiro — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• German: Hänfling — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Hungarian: kenderike — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Irish: gleoiseach — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Irish: coinnleoir óir — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Italian: fanello — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Latin: linaria — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Eastern Mari: коршаҥгывуй (koršaŋgyvuj) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Eastern Mari: кынегочшо (kyńegočšo) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Eastern Mari: олагайык (olagajyk) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Eastern Mari: порсынвуй (porsynvuj) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Norman: linnot — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Norman: linnotte — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Persian: ژورک (žurak) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Polish: makolągwa — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Portuguese: pintarroxo — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Romanian: cânepar — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Russian: конопля́нка (konopljánka) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Scottish Gaelic: gealbhonn-lìn — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Scottish Gaelic: breacan-beithe — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Spanish: pardillo — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Swedish: hämpling — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Turkish: keten kuşu — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Ottoman Turkish: كتان قوشی (keten kuşu) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Ukrainian: конопля́нка (konopljánka) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Ukrainian: конопля́рка (konopljárka) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Ukrainian: конопля́ник (konopljányk) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Ukrainian: конопе́льник (konopélʹnyk) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Ukrainian: конопля́р (konopljár) — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Volapük: janafrin — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Welsh: llinos — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa
• Welsh: adar y llin — Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa