Save Type Settlement Usage English, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Russian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene Scripts Лондон(Russian, Serbian) Pronounced Pron. LUN-dən(English) LAWN-dawn(German) [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Latin Londinium, of unknown meaning. This is the capital city of the United Kingdom. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesLondinium(Ancient Roman) Londýn(Czech) Londen(Dutch) Londres(French) Londra(Italian) Londyn(Polish) Londres(Portuguese) Londýn(Slovak) Londres(Spanish) Given Name DescendantsLondon, Londyn(English) Surname DescendantLondon(English) Categories European cities, national capitals