Lindsay
English
/ˈlɪnzi/, /ˈlɪndzi/
proper noun
Definitions
- from Lindsey in Lincolnshire, from the Old English name of the city of Lincoln, "Isle of Lind" ("Isle of Lincoln") in reference to it being surrounded by fenland.
- An Irish surname, a variant of Lindsey.
- (city in Tulare County).
Etymology
Inherited from Old English Lindesēġe derived from Proto-Brythonic *llɨnn (pool) derived from Proto-Celtic *lindos (lake, liquid, pool).
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*lindos
Gloss
lake, liquid, pool
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
湖