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What is the meaning behind the name Rosslyn?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 9/23/2023

The name Rosslyn can traditionally be a combination of Rose (flower) and Lynn. Lynn in Spanish can be an abbreviation of Linda which means beautiful. It can also be a lake or a waterfall. In Celtic history, Rosslyn would mean 'the waterfall over the edge'.

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