Etymology

Linares

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Today it means: A city in Spain. Full definition →

Spanish Linares
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromLinares
  2. English todayLinares

From Spanish Linares, from linares (“flax fields”). 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.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.