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Lanyon

“pool”

Lanyon is a surname from Cornish.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Lanyon goes back to Cornish lynn, meaning “pool.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Lanyon comes from Cornish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Cornish lynn (“pool”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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