Lund
See also: lund
English
Etymology
- As an English, German, and North Germanic surname, from Old Norse lundr (“grove”).
- Also as a German surname, from Lunden in Dithmarschen, itself possibly borrowed from Danish lund (“little forest”) or lunn (“survey”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lund (countable and uncountable, plural Lunds)
- A placename
- An unincorporated village in the Regional District of qathet, British Columbia, Canada.
- A municipality of Rogaland county, Norway.
- A borough and district of the city of Kristiansand, Agder county, Norway, formerly part of the county of Vest-Agder.
- A village in the municipality of Namsos, Trøndelag county, Norway.
- A community in Gävle Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden.
- A city and municipality of Skåne County, in southern Sweden.
- A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE9748). [1]
- A hamlet in Cliffe parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Selby district (OS grid ref SE6532).
- An unincorporated community in Yolo County, California, United States.
- A small town and census-designated place in White Pine County, Nevada, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Travis County, Texas, United States.
- An unincorporated village in Iron County, Utah, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Pepin County and Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States.
- (countable) A surname.
References
German
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lʊnt/
- Rhymes: -ʊnt
Noun
Lund m (strong, genitive Lundes or Lunds, plural Lunde)
Declension
Declension of Lund [masculine, strong]
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lʉn/
- Rhymes: -ʉn
Proper noun
Lund
- Lund (a city and municipality of Skåne County, in southern Sweden)
- Lund (a municipality of Rogaland county, Norway)
Derived terms
- lunddøl
Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Lund
- Lund (a city and municipality of Skåne County, in southern Sweden)
- Lund (a municipality of Rogaland county, Norway)
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɵnd/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Lund n (genitive Lunds)
- Lund (a city and municipality of Skåne County, in southern Sweden)