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Linquenda

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Etymology

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Named after a quotation by Horace, Linquenda tellus, et domus, et placens uxor ("Once we will have to leave this earth, our homes and our precious wives"). Originally the name of a house, with the name referring to the transitory nature of life.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Lin‧quen‧da

Proper noun

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Linquenda n

  1. A neighbourhood of Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands