Lynette

Alternative forms

• Lynnette

Origin

Anglicized form of Welsh Eluned, first used by Tennyson in the Idylls of the King(1859-85). By folk etymology it is often seen as a diminutive of Lynn.

Full definition of Lynette

Proper noun

1. .
• 1872 Alfred Tennyson: Gareth and Lynette:'My name?' she said -'Lynette, my name; noble; my need, a knight,