Lindelöf

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Swedish Lindelöf Literally, “lime tree leaf”

Proper noun[edit]

Lindelöf (plural Lindelöfs)

  1. Alternative form of Lindelof: A surname from Swedish.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
surname — see Lindelof

Etymology 2[edit]

After the Finnish mathematician Ernst Leonard Lindelöf.

Adjective[edit]

Lindelöf (not comparable)

  1. (topology, of a topological space) Such that any open cover has a countable subcover.
Derived terms[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

lind (“limewood”) +‎ löf (“leaf”) Literally, “lime leaf”

Proper noun[edit]

Lindelöf

  1. Lindelof: a surname

Descendants[edit]

  • → English: Lindelof
  • → Chinese: → 林德勒夫 (Líndélèfū) (transliteration)
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