Where does “lemmet” come from?

lemmet (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch lenement, from Latin linamentum, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

lemmet (Dutch): blade; wick

Definitions

blade; wick

Ancestry of “lemmet”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle Dutch	lenement	—
2	Latin	linamentum	—
3	Latin	līnum	—
4	Proto-Italic	līnom	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	līnom	flax

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →

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