Surname · also Latin

Landín

“to dare”

Landín is a surname from Medieval Latin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Galician.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Landín goes back to Proto-Germanic *nanþijaną, meaning “to dare.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Landín comes from Medieval Latin, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Proto-Germanic *nanþijaną (“to dare”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Landín’s family of names

In Galician usage, Landín has a later derivative in Landin.

Walk Landín’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Landín, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Germanic

Lindín

“to dare”

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Germanic

Landriz

“to dare”

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Germanic

Lankinen

“long”

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Germanic

Nandín

“to dare”

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Germanic

Lantberht

“land” · “bright”

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>99% boys

Germanic

Lávus

Lávus is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Faroese.

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>99% boys

Germanic

Lamay

Lamay is a surname from French, ultimately from Germanic.

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19% boys · 81% girls

Germanic

Adalwin

“noble”

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Landín’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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