Etymograph

English

Linares

Linares comes from Spanish Linares ‘flax fields’.

  1. Spanishc. 1500–presentLinares‘flax fields’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Spanishc. 1500–presentLinares‘flax fields’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

The story

For places outside Spain, derived from Spanish cities or from Spanish nobles bearing the name in their primary titles. As a surname mostly found in Venezuela, variously derived from all these sources.

Today it means

name A city in Spain.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Spanish Linares / Linares