"Lune" meaning in English

See Lune in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Probably of Romano-British (Latin) origin, such as Old English ea (“river”) Lōn, a phonetic adaptation of Latin Ialonus, a local Celtic god (and thus from Proto-Celtic *yalom (“clearing”)). Or, possibly from lune, referring to the river's shape. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|-}} Latin, {{der|en|ang|ea||river}} Old English ea (“river”), {{m|ang|Lōn}} Lōn, {{der|en|cel}} Celtic, {{der|en|cel-pro|*yalom||clearing}} Proto-Celtic *yalom (“clearing”), {{m|en|lune}} lune Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lune
  1. A river in Cumbria and Lancashire, England, which passes Lancaster. Wikipedia link: Ialonus, River Lune, Romano-British Categories (place): Places in Cumbria, England, Places in England, Places in Lancashire, England, Rivers in Cumbria, England, Rivers in England, Rivers in Lancashire, England
    Sense id: en-Lune-en-name-VOWdQEak Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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