Where does “línat” come from?
línat (Czech) comes from Old Czech [[línati]], [[líněti]], from Proto-Celtic linati, from Proto-Indo-European h₂leyH-, from Proto-Indo-European leyh₂- — to die, disapear; to avoid, elude, decline,...
línat (Czech): to moult (lose fur, about mammals)
Definitions
- to moult (lose fur, about mammals)
Ancestry of “línat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Czech | [[línati]], [[líněti]] | — |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | linati | to stick, to cling |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂leyH- | to smear |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | leyh₂- | to die, disapear; to avoid, elude, decline,... |