Save Type Settlement Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈlɪŋ.kən/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Derived from Brythonic lindo "lake, pool" and Latin colonia "colony". This is a city in eastern England, called Lindum Colonia by the Romans. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Given Name DescendantsLincoln, Lindsay, Lindsey, Linsey, Lyndsay, Lyndsey, Lynsey, Lindsie, Linsay, Linzi, Lyndsea, Lynsay(English) Surname DescendantsLincoln, Lindsay, Lindsey(English) Categories American state capitals, art museums in the UK, water
