-lunda
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the genitive plural of Old Swedish lund (“manner; state of mind”). Doublet of lynne (“mindset; mood”). Compare Icelandic lund (“temperament”) and Icelandic biðlund (“patience”). See also Danish -lunde.
Suffix[edit]
-lunda
- -wise; making an adverb
Derived terms[edit]
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References[edit]
- -lunda in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)