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Historical European term for Hindus of India
Gentoo, also spelled Gentue, Gentow or Jentue, was a term used by Europeans for the native inhabitants of India before the word Hindu, with its religious
Gentoo_(term)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Gentoo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gentoo may refer to: Gentoo penguin, a species of bird. Gentoo Linux, a computer operating system distribution
Gentoo
Species of bird
application of "gentoo" to the penguin is unclear. Gentoo was an Anglo-Indian term to distinguish Hindus from Muslims. The English term may have originated
Gentoo_penguin
List of software distributions using the Linux kernel
"About Gentoo – Gentoo Linux". www.gentoo.org. Archived from the original on 2018-12-21. Retrieved 2018-12-23. "Gentoo X86 Handbook - Gentoo Wiki". wiki
List_of_Linux_distributions
Social behaviour
role in emotional connection and communication. The term pebbling originates from Adélie and Gentoo penguins, which present smooth pebbles used for nest-building
Pebbling
Linux-based operating system developed by Google
the open-source ChromiumOS operating system (which itself is derived from Gentoo Linux), and uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface
ChromeOS
Suite of system components for Linux
2015. "systemd", wiki.gentoo.org, archived from the original on 12 October 2012, retrieved 26 August 2012 "Installing the Gentoo Base System § Optional:
Systemd
structure that provides a foundation for developing software applications". Gentoo – a Linux distribution. Named after a variety of penguin, the universal
List of computer term etymologies
List_of_computer_term_etymologies
Operating systems based on GNU
February 27, 2026. "Gentoo GNU/Hurd – Gentoo Linux". www.gentoo.org. Archived from the original on May 2, 2026. Retrieved May 4, 2026. "[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 00/94]
GNU_variants
– Gentoo Linux". Gentoo.org. Retrieved 12 November 2016. "Project:ARM - Gentoo Wiki". Gentoo.org. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016. "Gentoo Linux
Comparison of Linux distributions
Comparison_of_Linux_distributions
Gentoo-based Linux distribution
Sabayon Linux (formerly RR4 Linux and RR64 Linux) was an Italian Gentoo-based Linux distribution created by Fabio Erculiani and the Sabayon development
Sabayon_Linux
Family of computer operating systems
openSUSE, Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Slackware Linux, Arch Linux and Gentoo. A free derivative of BSD Unix, 386BSD, was released in 1992 and led to
Unix
Shell command and system call that changes the apparent root directory
Archived from the original on 2014-03-26. "HOWTO startx in a chroot". Gentoo Wiki. Archived from the original on 2011-08-31. Retrieved 2011-10-13. David
Chroot
Designation given to a South Asian soldier
eighteenth century, where it was one of a number of names, such as peons, gentoos, mestees and topasses, used for various categories of native soldier. Initially
Sepoy
platforms while also being applicable to NUMA and clustered systems. The long-term goal is to provide a transparent single system image in clustered environments
Comparison of BSD operating systems
Comparison_of_BSD_operating_systems
British geologist and museum curator
Camilla became invested in a long-term study of penguins in the Antarctic region. Focusing mainly on the Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua), they were
Camilla_Nichol
Cuban state-sponsored Linux distribution
inexperienced users and Cuban institutions. The first version was based on Gentoo Linux, but starting with version 2.1, the developers switched to Ubuntu
Nova_(operating_system)
Fetish involving sexual attraction to corpses
female, with eyes half-closed, closely resembles a compliant female. A gentoo penguin was observed attempting to have intercourse with a dead penguin
Necrophilia
Window manager for X Window System
Unix-like operating systems, including Arch Linux, Debian, Fedora Linux, Gentoo, Ubuntu, Source Mage, openSUSE, Mageia, NixOS, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD
Awesome_(window_manager)
Projects involved in bioinformatics software on Linux
exceptions, such as those detailed below. Gentoo Linux Gentoo Linux provides over 156 bioinformatics applications (see Gentoo sci-biology herd in the main tree)
BioLinux
Ancient Hindu text
Arthashastra Classical Hindu law Classical Hindu law in practice Dharmaśāstra Gentoo Code Hindu law Kalpa (Vedanga) Kalpa Sūtra Vajrasuchi Upanishad Yājñavalkya
Manusmriti
laid, but is unknown whether it was fertilized. Sphen and Magic, two male gentoo penguins in Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, paired in 2018 and went on to raise
Homosexual behavior in animals
Homosexual_behavior_in_animals
Piece of software or hardware that creates and runs virtual machines
Logical Domains hypervisor, as of late 2006[update], Linux (Ubuntu and Gentoo), and FreeBSD have been ported to run on top of the hypervisor (and can
Hypervisor
allow US Department of Defense software, especially for intricate, long-term finance and logistics operations, to be quickly ported to new hardware as
List_of_BSD_operating_systems
Mid-weight family of operating systems
MXLinux. Retrieved 19 January 2026. Gentoo Authors (15 April 2022). "sysvinit - Gentoo wiki". wiki.gentoo.org. Gentoo Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 12 January
MX_Linux
Online gambling company
media division (GiG Media) spun out as an independent company, forming Gentoo Media in September 2024. GiG subsidiaries Betit Operations Ltd and MT SecureTrade
Gaming_Innovation_Group
Terminal emulator influenced by GNOME Terminal
supports). Terminator packages exist for Arch, Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora, OpenSUSE, Gentoo, Snap, FreeBSD, OpenBSD. In 2017 took second place in voting at opensource
GNOME_Terminator
console escape and control sequences List of X11 terminals available on Gentoo Linux List of X11 terminals available on archlinux Guide to Windows terminals
List_of_terminal_emulators
Colloquial term for software requiring many conflicting dependencies
associated services and integrated with the installation system/package manager. Gentoo Linux solves this problem with a concept called slotting, which allows multiple
Dependency_hell
Largest living species of dolphin
species recorded as prey in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters include gentoo penguins, chinstrap penguins, king penguins and rockhopper penguins. Orcas
Orca
Peer-to-peer (P2P) filesharing network
packages are available for Alpine Linux Edge, Arch Linux, Debian, Fedora, Gentoo, Manjaro, NixOS, OpenBSD, Parabola, Solus, T2 SDE and Void Linux. Nicotine+
Soulseek
RISC instruction set architecture by AIM alliance
development 64-bit little-endian ppc64le a released port since jessie Fedora Gentoo Linux, with 32-bit ppc releases and 64-bit ppc64 releases MintPPC, support
PowerPC
Pejorative term for Bengali Hindus
will live. Keling Pajeet Paki Anti-India sentiment Anti-Hindu sentiment Gentoo Kafir Watch, Human Rights; Ganguly, Meenakshi; Alffram, Henrik (2008). The
Malaun
64-bit extension of x86 architecture
original on September 26, 2019. Retrieved November 23, 2012. "Gentoo/AMD64 Project". Gentoo Project. Archived from the original on June 3, 2013. Retrieved
X86-64
Cohort born from 1981 to 1996
comprising 40% of the generation's least liked brands. Students working in a Gentoo Linux computer lab (2006) A young woman talking on her flip phone (2006)
Millennials
Data Language on coLinux GNU Data Language at Open Hub Linux packages: ArchLinux, Debian, Fedora, Gentoo, Ubuntu, BSD/OSX ports: Fink, FreeBSD, Macports
GNU_Data_Language
Ocean around Antarctica
appearance of elaborate eyelashes. King penguins, chinstrap penguins, and gentoo penguins also breed in the Antarctic.[citation needed] The Antarctic fur
Southern_Ocean
Japanese personal computer
distributions have also been ported to the FM Towns system, including Debian and Gentoo. The FM Towns features a custom Fujitsu graphics chip, enabling video modes
FM_Towns
Elegant parrot Emu Eurasian oystercatcher Eurasian jay European shag Galah Gentoo penguin Golden bishop bird Golden plover Gray-capped social weaver Grey
List of birds displaying homosexual behavior
List_of_birds_displaying_homosexual_behavior
Type of computer hardware error
wiki.archlinux.org. 2021-05-08. Retrieved 2023-02-21. "ECC RAM". wiki.gentoo.org. 2022-12-30. Retrieved 2023-02-21. "x86/mce: Factor out and deprecate
Machine-check_exception
Lightweight systemd free Linux distribution
Bazzite Network Security Toolkit Nobara Qubes OS Red Star OS Sailfish OS Gentoo Calculate Linux ChromiumOS (ChromeOS) Pentoo Mandrake ALT Linux PCLinuxOS
AntiX
Language family
to the Introduction", A grammar of the Teloogoo language, commonly termed the Gentoo, peculiar to the Hindoos inhabiting the northeastern provinces of
Dravidian_languages
Display system intended to replace X11
original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018. "Non root Xorg - Gentoo Wiki". wiki.gentoo.org. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April
Wayland_(protocol)
Operating system kernel designed as a replacement for Unix
distributions include: Arch Hurd Bee GNU/Hurd (discontinued) Debian GNU/Hurd Gentoo GNU Hurd GNU/Hurd Live CD Guix System (under development) Free and open-source
GNU_Hurd
Platform for distributing application software
included FreeBSD Ports (1994), pkgsrc (1997), Debian's APT (1998), YUM, and Gentoo's Portage (which unlike most package managers, distributes packages containing
App_store
Large flightless seabird endemic to Antarctica
Groscolas; Y. Le Maho (1988). "Protein and lipid utilization during long-term fasting in emperor penguins". Am. J. Physiol. Regul. Integr. Comp. Physiol
Emperor_penguin
Topics referred to by the same term
AudioCatalyst, a software package from Xing Technology Gentoo Catalyst, a tool to create Gentoo Linux environments Mac Catalyst, a software development
Catalyst_(disambiguation)
Usage of Linux operating system on IBM mainframes
Fedora (upstream for RHEL), Slackware, CentOS Stream, Alpine Linux and Gentoo. Nearly every free or open-source software package available for Linux generally
Linux_on_IBM_Z
Topics referred to by the same term
groups Glass-reinforced-polymer, also known as Fiberglass, or Fibreglass. Gentoo Reference Platform Grove Park railway station, London, National Rail station
GRP
Parental investment provided by a male to his own offspring
care. For example, an extended duration of paternal care occurs in the gentoo penguin as compared with other Pygoscelis species. It was found that their
Paternal_care
Software published only in binary code
OpenBSD ports. "928630 – chrome/chromium va-api support failing". bugs.gentoo.org. Retrieved 2026-05-31. Vincent Zimmer; Jiming Sun; Marc Jones; Stefan
Binary_blob
Type of Linux installation
and open-source software portal Other source-based Linux distributions: Gentoo Linux Source Mage GoboLinux CRUX "Version 13.0-systemd". 5 March 2026. Retrieved
Linux_from_Scratch
Open-source implementation of ZFS file system
original on May 16, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2011. "ZFS – Gentoo documentation". gentoo.org. Archived from the original on October 3, 2013. Retrieved
OpenZFS
Flash memory file system
2021. "Debian Wiki". wiki.debian.org. Retrieved 27 June 2021. "Gentoo Wiki". wiki.gentoo.org. Retrieved 27 June 2021. FAST '15 - F2FS: A New File System
F2FS
Zoo in Edinburgh, Scotland
deepest point, contains 1.2 million litres of water, and houses colonies of gentoo, king, and northern rockhopper penguins. In 2011, Edinburgh Zoo leased two
Edinburgh_Zoo
American social networking service
Server 2005), as well as a custom distributed file system which runs on Gentoo Linux. In 2009, MySpace began migrating from HDD to SSD technology in some
Myspace
Range of Indian religious traditions
community. The term got increasingly associated with the practices of Brahmins, who were also referred to as "Gentiles" and "Gentoos". Terms such as
Hinduism
Discontinued project to create a family of open source mobile phones
phones now support Android, Debian, Gentoo, Qt Extended Improved, QtMoko, and SHR. Openmoko hardware aspires to the term open-source hardware although in
Openmoko
Topics referred to by the same term
operated by conspiracy website Natural News Enoch Linux, an early name for Gentoo Linux All pages with titles beginning with Enoch All pages with titles containing
Enoch_(disambiguation)
clockworkpi.com. Retrieved 26 July 2025. "Clockwork Pi's uConsole Shrinks the DevTerm, Targets "Fantasy Console" Developers and Gamers - Hackster.io". www.hackster
List of open-source mobile phones
List_of_open-source_mobile_phones
Topics referred to by the same term
double ristretto, associated with Melbourne, Australia Sphen and Magic, male gentoo penguins at the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium Magić Mala, a settlement in Nova
Magic
Display server implementation
unofficial repositories. Xgl is also available as an overlaid package in Gentoo Linux, and as a PKGBUILD for Arch Linux. Mandriva Linux 2007 includes official
Xgl
Species of bird
protection is needed for Magellanic penguins in Argentina based on long-term data". Biological Conservation. 182: 197–204. Bibcode:2015BCons.182..197D
Magellanic_penguin
City in Tyne and Wear, England
Farringdon, Pennywell and Grindon have all passed into the ownership of Gentoo Group (previously 'Sunderland Housing Group'), a private company and a Registered
Sunderland
French jockey (born 1979)
(2005) Prix de l'Opéra - (1) - Ridasiyna (2012) Prix Royal-Oak - (1) - Gentoo (2010) Prix Saint-Alary - (4) - Coquerelle (2007), Belle et Celebre (2008)
Christophe_Lemaire
Hindu caste of South India
Cultural Books Limited. p. 264. Brown, William (1818). A Vocabulary of Gentoo and English. Commercial Press, Madras. pp. 282–283. Murty, K. Ramachandra
Kapu_(caste)
DBA – DarkBASIC source DBPro123 – DarkBASIC Professional project EBUILD – Gentoo Linux portage package EGG – ChickenScheme source EGT – EGT Asterisk Application
List_of_file_formats
Family of RISC-based computer architectures
OpenBSD OpenSolaris several Linux distributions, such as: Debian Armbian Gentoo Ubuntu Raspberry Pi OS (formerly Raspbian) Slackware INTEGRITY OSE SCIOPTA
Arm_architecture_family
Species of bird
as globally Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Long-term monitoring programs are underway at a number of breeding colonies, and many
Macaroni_penguin
Technology developed and promoted by the Trusted Computing Group
data". www.ericsson.com. 2021-07-08. Retrieved 2022-02-09. "Trusted Gentoo". Gentoo Weekly Newsletter. January 31, 2005. Retrieved 2006-05-05. "Azure Confidential
Trusted_Computing
Products, Common Criteria Portal, retrieved 2021-05-13 Backup MySQL, How to, Gentoo wiki, archived from the original on 2008-09-02, retrieved 2008-09-07 Authentication
Comparison of relational database management systems
Comparison_of_relational_database_management_systems
Peninsula in Antarctica
the beach and leopard seals hunt offshore. This is a breeding site for gentoo and Adélie penguins, Cape petrels, snow petrels, skuas and kelp gulls. Other
Tabarin_Peninsula
Laws enacted during the British colonial era
Mahometans [Muslims], and those of the Shaster [Shastra] with respect to Gentoos [Hindus] shall be invariably be adhered to. — Warren Hastings, August 15
Anglo-Hindu_law
Complete, bootable computer installation that runs directly from a CD-ROM
hard disk, in parallel with an existing operating system installation. The term "live CD" was coined because, after typical PC RAM was large enough and 52x
Live_CD
Zoo in Wakayama, Japan
of penguins are exhibited, including (emperor penguins, king penguins, gentoo penguins, Adélie penguins, chinstrap penguins, rockhopper penguins, cape
Adventure_World_(Japan)
Standalone software package of Mozilla platform
dropped from the package database of most Linux distributions, including Gentoo, Debian, and Ubuntu. XULRunner can still be installed separately, and many
XULRunner
Linux distribution
in contrast to the time-bound (e.g., Ubuntu) or rolling release (e.g., Gentoo Linux) schemes of other Linux distributions. This means there is no set
Slackware
Zoo and aquarium in Omaha, Nebraska, US
Atlantic puffin Tufted puffin Southern rockhopper penguin King penguin Gentoo penguin Porcupinefish Moray eel Sharks Stingray Green sea turtle Loggerhead
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Omaha's_Henry_Doorly_Zoo_and_Aquarium
Canadian-American computer scientist and cybersecurity executive
Briefings Schedule". Black Hat. Retrieved March 28, 2026. "Retired Gentoo developers". Gentoo Linux. Retrieved February 22, 2026. Bligh, Martin J. (2003-12-15)
Omkhar_Arasaratnam
Welsh footballer (Newport County, Bristol Rovers). Sphen, 11, Australian gentoo penguin, euthanised. (death announced on this date) Edward M. Stricker,
Deaths_in_August_2024
Commercial Linux distribution
20.03 LTS version was released in the open source repo as the first Long Term Support (LTS) edition. openEuler 21.09 version launched with new file system
EulerOS
Adaptations of marine vertebrates to diving
limit, the duration of the duck's dive must be short. On the other hand, Gentoo, king and emperor penguins have maximum dive durations between 5 and 16
Physiology of underwater diving
Physiology_of_underwater_diving
Ecosystems of the Falkland Islands
islands, king penguins, southern rockhopper penguins, magellanic penguins, gentoo penguins, and macaroni penguins. Approximately 494,500 breeding pairs are
Wildlife of the Falkland Islands
Wildlife_of_the_Falkland_Islands
Topics referred to by the same term
of the Fogg Museum Daniel Robbins (computer programmer), founder of the Gentoo Linux project Daniel Robbins (director), director of Pledge (2018 film)
Daniel_Robbins
Topics referred to by the same term
abbreviated as VdB /var/db/pkg, the installed package database in FreeBSD and Gentoo Linux VDB, IATA code for Fagernes Airport, Leirin, Norway Volksdeutsche
VDB
Linux desktop environment
This merge meant that the GTK and the Qt versions coexisted in the short term, but eventually development of the GTK version significantly slowed and most
LXQt
Antarctic base
is focused on population and diet monitoring of the Adélie penguin and Gentoo penguin colonies on the beach, as well as second-hand monitoring of Krill
Captain_Pieter_J._Lenie_Base
Variety of the English language spoken in the Falkland Islands
this probably derives from "johnny penguin" an alternate name from the gentoo penguin. Commonwealth English Stay with us » Camping: Falkland Islands Tourist
Falkland_Islands_English
Animal behavior
Well-developed feeding chases seem to take place only in the Adélie, chinstrap and gentoo penguins. Chicks of these species join creches at about two to five weeks
Begging_in_animals
Zoo in Oakland County, Michigan, United States
the COVID-19 pandemic. It contains 5 species of penguins; King, Macaroni, Gentoo, Chinstrap and Rockhopper. The National Amphibian Conservation Center is
Detroit_Zoo
Species of penguin
dogs patrolling Middle Island are Eudy and Tula, named after the scientific term for the fairy penguin: Eudyptula. They are the sixth and seventh dogs to
Little_penguin
Island in Falkland Islands
other waterbirds including Falkland steamer ducks, ruddy-headed geese, gentoo penguins (2800 pairs), southern rockhopper penguins (480 pairs), Magellanic
Sea_Lion_Island
American computer manufacturer (1957–1998)
AlphaServer systems was Red Hat 7.2. Another distribution that ran on Alpha was Gentoo Linux. DEC was one of the first businesses connected to the Internet, with
Digital_Equipment_Corporation
Type of software development
Knowledge Base". Cite mintInstall documentation. "Catalyst - Gentoo Wiki". wiki.gentoo.org. "Archiso - ArchWiki". wiki.archlinux.org. LitePC, Website
Software_remastering
Linux distribution
an IT department. The upstream RHEL has been chosen for year for its long term release cycle, which ease maintenance in a SME context. The distribution
Koozali_SME_Server
Improving the efficiency of software
instance. Source-based software distribution systems such as BSD's Ports and Gentoo's Portage can take advantage of this form of optimization. Use of an optimizing
Program_optimization
(emperor penguin) Pygoscelis adeliae (Adelie penguin) Pygoscelis papua (gentoo penguin) Spheniscus magellanicus (Magellanic penguin) Thalassarche bulleri
Wildlife_of_Chile
Topics referred to by the same term
(2019) Fedora 10, the RedHat-based distribution (2008) Gentoo 10, the special release of Gentoo distribution (2009) Mandriva 10, the Mandriva distribution
System_10
Organisms that live in salt water
with the water. European herring gull attack herring schools from above. Gentoo penguin swimming underwater Albatrosses range over huge areas of ocean and
Marine_life
United States research station in Antarctica
peaceful and scientific purposes. In 1990 the base was designated a Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) and there are many areas of study, such as biology
Palmer_Station
GENTOO TERM
GENTOO TERM
Male
Portuguese
Pet form of Portuguese Benjamim, BENTO means "blessed."
Male
Greek
(ΜÎντωÏ) Greek name derived from the word menos, MENTOR means "spirit." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Ãlkimos.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Northumbria named with Old English bēan ‘beans’ (a collective singular) or beonet ‘bent grass’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The name is now most frequent in the West Midlands, however, so it may be that a place of the same name in that area should be sought as its origin.
Boy/Male
English American
Settlement in a grassy place.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : unexplained.English : unexplained.Possibly a respelling of Menter, an unexplained name of German origin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Penton Mewsey, Hampshire, which is named with Old English pening ‘penny’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’, i.e. a farmstead paying a penny rent.
Boy/Male
English
From the valley farm.
Boy/Male
English
From the raven farm.
Boy/Male
Muslim
A garden
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, sometimes ironic, from Middle English, Old French gentil ‘well born’, ‘noble’, ‘courteous’ (Latin gentilis, from gens ‘family’, ‘tribe’, itself from the root gen- ‘to be born’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, sometimes perhaps ironic, from Middle English, Old French genterie ‘nobility of birth or character’. Compare Gentle.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous places so called. The vast majority, including those in Cambridgeshire, Cumbria, Dumfries, County Durham, Kent, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northumberland, Oxfordshire, Sussex, and West Yorkshire, are named from Old English denu ‘valley’ (see Dean 1) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. An isolated example in Northamptonshire appears in Domesday Book as Dodintone ‘settlement associated with Dodda’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Point or full stop, Rocky
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place so called, probably either the one in Oxfordshire, which is named from Old English hēan, the weak dative case of hēah ‘high’ (originally used after a preposition and article), + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, or the one in Somerset, which is from Old English henn ‘hen’ (perhaps a byname) + tūn. The surname, however, is now most common in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire, and could be a variant of Hinton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places in East Anglia, one in Norfolk and the other in Suffolk, both named with the Old Norse personal name Gunni (see Gunn 1) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Basque
Peace.
Boy/Male
English Shakespearean
Swamp town.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, in Lincolnshire, Northumberland, Staffordshire, and South Yorkshire, so called from Old English fenn ‘marsh’, ‘fen’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’Irish : English surname adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Fionnachta (see Finnerty) or Ó Fiachna ‘descendant of Fiachna’, an old personal name Anglicized as Feighney and sometimes mistranslated as Hunt (see Fee).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized form of various like-sounding names, for example Finkelstein (see Funke).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so named, for example in Devon, Greater London (formerly Middlesex), and Suffolk. All have as the second element Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’. The first element of the place in Devon is a pre-English river name; the place in London is named with the Old English personal name Cēna; and the place in Suffolk is named either with Cēna or more probably with Old English cyne- ‘royal’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lenton in Nottinghamshire, which is named from the river on which it stands, the Leen (see Leen) + Old English tūn ‘settlement’, ‘enclosure’. There is also a Lenton in Lincolnshire; however, up to the 18th century it was known as Lavington and probably therefore did not contribute to the surname.
GENTOO TERM
GENTOO TERM
Boy/Male
Gaelic American English Celtic French Irish
Spear.
Boy/Male
English
From the clear brook.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Witnessed; Name of Companion
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Daughter of Fire
Boy/Male
Biblical
True, fearing.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Ridge Meadow
Boy/Male
British, English
Bard; Poet; Variant of the English County Name Devon
Boy/Male
Tamil
Action
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Indian
Always Winner
GENTOO TERM
GENTOO TERM
GENTOO TERM
GENTOO TERM
GENTOO TERM
a.
Tame; gentle; kind.
v. t.
To introduce gently or slowly, as by a winding or narrow passage, or a gentle, persistent movement.
superl.
Not wild, turbulent, or refractory; quiet and docile; tame; peaceable; as, a gentle horse.
pl.
of Gentoo
n.
A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil.
a.
Sweet; gentle; peaceful.
superl.
Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle gallop .
v. i.
To boil gently, or with a gentle hissing; to begin to boil.
a. & n.
Gentle.
superl.
A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader.
superl.
Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or stern; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper, or disposition; a gentle manner; a gentle address; a gentle voice.
a.
Gentle; noble; of gentle birth.
a.
Having a kind or gentle disposition.
a.
Pertaining both to the abdomen and groin, or to the abdomen and inguinal canal; as, ventro-inguinal hernia.
pl.
of Cento
n.
The composition of a cento; the act or practice of composing a cento or centos.
v. t.
To strike gently; to give a gentle blow to.
n.
A native of Hindostan; a Hindoo.
adv.
In a gentle manner.