Lincoln

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Lincoln

  • /ˈlinkoln/
  • /ˈlinkol/
  • /ˈlinkon/

Where it comes from

(Inghilterra) dall'anglosassone Lindcylene, dal latino Lindum Colonia (Lindum), dal brittonico *lindo ("lago", "stagno"; cfr. gallese llyn)

(Nebraska) in onore di Abraham Lincoln

proper noun

  1. toponymic città (city) in Inghilterra, capoluogo del Lincolnshire
  2. toponymic capitale del Nebraska, uno dei cinquanta stati federati degli Stati Uniti d'America

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"Lincoln." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/lincoln. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Lincoln. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/lincoln

Chicago

"Lincoln." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/lincoln.

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@misc{lincoln_2026,
  title = {Lincoln},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/lincoln},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}