"Linux" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈlɪ.nəks/, /ˈlɪ.nʊks/ Audio: en-us-Linux.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Linux.wav [Southern-England], Linus-linux.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Linux.wav [US] Forms: Linuxes [plural], Linuxen [plural, slang]
Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Λῖνος (Lînos)bor. Latin Linusbor. English Linus Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multi- Proto-Indo-European *pel-der.? Latin -plex Latin multiplexlbor. English multiplexed Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Late Latin in- Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der.? Late Latin fōrma Late Latin fōrmō Late Latin īnfōrmō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Late Latin -tiō Late Latin īnfōrmātiōder. Middle English enformacioun English information Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin com- Proto-Indo-European *pewH- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *puHtós Proto-Italic *putos Latin putus? Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin putō Latin computō Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Latin computārelbor. French computerbor. English computing Proto-Indo-European *ser-der.? Proto-Italic *serwos Latin servus Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin -itia Latin servitiumbor. Old French servisebor. Old English serfis Middle English servise English service English Multiplexed Information and Computing Service English Multics ▲ English eunuchinflu. English Unix blend English Linux Blend of Linus + Unix, from the name of its creator Linus Torvalds. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:blend|Linus<id:Q15196019>|Unix<id:Q11368>|id=Q14579|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek Λῖνος (Lînos)bor. Latin Linusbor. English Linus Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multi- Proto-Indo-European *pel-der.? Latin -plex Latin multiplexlbor. English multiplexed Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Late Latin in- Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der.? Late Latin fōrma Late Latin fōrmō Late Latin īnfōrmō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Late Latin -tiō Late Latin īnfōrmātiōder. Middle English enformacioun English information Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin com- Proto-Indo-European *pewH- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *puHtós Proto-Italic *putos Latin putus? Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin putō Latin computō Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Latin computārelbor. French computerbor. English computing Proto-Indo-European *ser-der.? Proto-Italic *serwos Latin servus Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin -itia Latin servitiumbor. Old French servisebor. Old English serfis Middle English servise English service English Multiplexed Information and Computing Service English Multics ▲ English eunuchinflu. 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data-title="Linux" id="English:_Q14579">, {{blend|en|Linus|Unix}} Blend of Linus + Unix Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|es|Linuxen<l:slang>}} Linux (countable and uncountable, plural Linuxes or (slang) Linuxen)
  1. (computing, strictly) The Unix-like open-source computer operating system kernel created by Linus Torvalds in 1991. Wikidata QID: Q14579 Tags: countable, uncountable
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  2. (loosely) Any operating system that uses this kernel. Wikidata QID: Q388 Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable Related terms: linux [alternative] Translations (operating system): لِينُكْس (līnuks) [masculine] (Arabic), لينوكس (līnūks) [masculine] (Arabic), لِينِكْس (līniks) (Arabic), Լինուքս (Linukʻs) (Armenian), Лі́нукс (Línuks) [masculine] (Belarusian), Ли́нукс (Línuks) [masculine] (Bulgarian), လင်းနပ်စ် (lang:napc) (Burmese), 利納克斯 /利纳克斯 (Lìnàkèsī) (Chinese Mandarin), Linukso (Esperanto), Linux (Esperanto), Linux (Finnish), Linux (French), ლინუქსი (linuksi) (Georgian), Linux [neuter] (German), Λίνουξ (Línoux) [neuter] (Greek), לינוקס (linuks) [masculine] (Hebrew), लिनुक्स (linuks) (Hindi), लिनक्स (linaks) (Hindi), Linux (Indonesian), Linux [masculine] (Italian), リナックス (Rinakkusu) (Japanese), លីនុច (liinuc) (Khmer), 리눅스 (Rinukseu) (Korean), ລິນຸກຊ໌ (li nuk sa) (Lao), Линукс (Linuks) [masculine] (Macedonian), Linux (Malay), Линукс (Linuks) (Mongolian), لینوكس (Linuks) [Linux, software, computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences] (Ottoman Turkish), لینوکس (linuks) (Persian), Linux [masculine] (Polish), Linux [masculine] (Portuguese), Linux (Romanian), Ли́нукс (Línuks) [masculine] (Russian), Linux [masculine] (Sardinian), Линукс [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Linuks [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Linux [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Linux (Swedish), ลินุกซ์ (lí-núk) (Thai), Linux (Turkish), Linuks (Turkish), Лі́нукс (Línuks) [masculine] (Ukrainian), لینکس (linaks) (Urdu)
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
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      "sense": "operating system",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "lang_code": "hy",
      "roman": "Linukʻs",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "Լինուքս"
    },
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
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      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "Línuks",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "lang": "Burmese",
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      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "လင်းနပ်စ်"
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      "roman": "Lìnàkèsī",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "利納克斯 /利纳克斯"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
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      "sense": "operating system",
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      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "Linux"
    },
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      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "Linux"
    },
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "lang_code": "ka",
      "roman": "linuksi",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "ლინუქსი"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "operating system",
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      "code": "el",
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      "code": "he",
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      "lang_code": "he",
      "roman": "linuks",
      "sense": "operating system",
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        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "Linux"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "operating system",
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        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "Rinakkusu",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "リナックス"
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    {
      "code": "km",
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      "roman": "liinuc",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "លីនុច"
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    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "Rinukseu",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "리눅스"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "lang_code": "lo",
      "roman": "li nuk sa",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "ລິນຸກຊ໌"
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      "sense": "operating system",
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        "masculine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "Linux"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "lang_code": "mn",
      "roman": "Linuks",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "Линукс"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
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      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "linuks",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "لینوکس"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "pt",
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      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Linux"
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    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "Linux"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "roman": "Línuks",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ли́нукс"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "lang_code": "sc",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Linux"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Линукс"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Linuks"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Linux"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "Linux"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "roman": "lí-núk",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "ลินุกซ์"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "Linux"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "Linuks"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "lang_code": "ota",
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      "sense": "operating system",
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        "software",
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "natural-sciences"
      ],
      "word": "لینوكس"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "Línuks",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Лі́нукс"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "lang_code": "ur",
      "roman": "linaks",
      "sense": "operating system",
      "word": "لینکس"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Linus Torvalds"
  ],
  "word": "Linux"
}

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