Where does “Linge” come from?

Linge (Alemannic German) comes from Old High German linia, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

Linge (Alemannic German): line, row

Definitions

  1. line, row

Ancestry of “Linge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanlinia—
2LatinlīneaA linen thread
3Latinlīnumflax
4Proto-Italiclīnom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →Every word from Proto-Italic līnom →Every word from Latin līnum →