Surname · also German
Lüneburg
“clay, loam”
Lüneburg is a surname from Middle Low German, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in German.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lüneburg goes back to Proto-Slavic *glina, meaning “clay, loam.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Lüneburg comes from Middle Low German, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Middle Low German Lü̂neborch, from Proto-Germanic *hlaiwą, from Proto-Slavic *glina (“clay, loam”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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