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Aberdeen-linked

|Ab-er-deen-linked|

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/ˈæbərˌdiːn-lɪŋkt/

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/ˈæbədˌiːn-lɪŋkt/

Connected to Aberdeen

Etymology
Etymology Information

'Aberdeen-linked' originates from the name 'Aberdeen,' a city in Scotland, combined with the suffix '-linked,' indicating a connection or association.

Historical Evolution

The term 'linked' has been used in English since the 14th century, derived from the Old English 'hlinc,' meaning 'ridge' or 'bank.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'linked' meant 'connected by a chain,' but over time it evolved to mean 'associated or connected in any manner.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

connected or associated with the city of Aberdeen.

The Aberdeen-linked company has expanded its operations globally.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/04/06 23:17