lîn

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Norman

Etymology 1

From Old French, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Indo-European *līno-.

Noun

lîn m (plural lîns)

  1. (Jersey) flax
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Norse lyngfiskr.

Noun

lîn m (plural lîns)

  1. (Jersey) common ling (Molva molva)