# Linklater

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #62,278

## Definitions
1. A surname from Old Norse.
2. A locality in the Rural Municipality of Pipestone, Manitoba, Canada.
3. A small settlement on South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND4587).

## Etymology
From Old Norse lyng (“heather”) + klettr (“rock”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/linklater