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The name "linnet" is derived from the Latin word "linum," meaning "flax." This is because the bird's plumage is often a similar color to the fibers of the flax plant. The Middle English and Old French names for the bird, "linete" and "linette," are both derived from the Latin "linum."
Etymology Old English lin en noun linen adjective Proto Germanic linam nou
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