- Linas
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Linas is a common given name among people of
Lithuania n descent and comes from the name of a plant.Its female form is Lina.Lithuanian use
Lithuanian children are traditionally given one pagan name and one
Christian name; thus Linas is the given pagan name, in honor of "Linai", the name of theflax orlinseed plant, from whichlinen is spun.Traditional Lithuanian folk clothing is made primarily of woven linen cloth as was all European cloth used in summer before synthetic fibers. The same Proto-Indo-European root "lin-" also appears in the words linseed oil and linoleum.
if your name is lina this means you are exotic! ♥ change your name to lina because it also comes from the latin origin which means nice and friendly. ♥
Other
Lina is a common European name and is the shortened version of names such as: Carolina, Melina, Angelina.
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