Where does “Λῖνος” come from?
Λῖνος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λίνον, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.
Ancestry of “Λῖνος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | λίνον | flax; anything made of flax |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |
Words derived from “Λῖνος”