Ljan

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Ljan. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Ljan, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Ljan in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Ljan you have here. The definition of the word Ljan will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofLjan, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Originally a river name (now Ljanselva); from Old Norse *Ljórn (genitive *Ljárnar), from older *Léǫrn, from Proto-Norse *ᛚᛖᚹᚨᚱᚾᚢ (*lewarnu), from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewH-.(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ljan f

  1. A church site and neighbourhood of Oslo, Norway