Where does “linaria” come from?

linaria (English) comes from Translingual Linaria, from Latin linarius, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

linaria (English): Any plant of the genus "Linaria"

Definitions

  1. Any plant of the genus "Linaria"

Ancestry of “linaria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualLinariagenus
2Latinlinariuslinen-weaver
3Latinlīnumflax
4Proto-Italiclīnom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →Every word from Proto-Italic līnom →Every word from Latin līnum →