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Linus Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:linen,linen colour,blond,linus, as a young man by the name is pronounced lye-nus. it is of greek origin, and the importance of linus is "flax". of linens. biblical: a christian companion of paul in rome. greek mythology: linus, the musician, son of apollo. in modern times, linus is familiar, following the child of signs of charles schulz ' comic "peanuts". nobel prize winner linus pauling, is the actor linus roache.
  • Gender:Boy
  • Origin:,greek

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The name Linus has multiple origins and meanings.

1. Origin: In Greek mythology, Linus was the name of a musician who was the son of Apollo and Calliope. He was known for his musical talents and was believed to have taught Orpheus how to play the lyre. The name Linus is also derived from the Greek word "linon," meaning "flax" or "linen."

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