Where does “lineaging” come from?
lineaging (English) comes from English lineage, from Middle English linage, from Old French linage, from Old French ligne, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.
lineaging (English): The determination of lineage
Definitions
- The determination of lineage
Ancestry of “lineaging”, step by step
lineaging traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English lineage
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lineage | Descent in a line from a common progenitor;... |
| 2 | Middle English | linage | — |
| 3 | Old French | linage | lineage |
| 4 | Old French | ligne | — |
| 5 | Latin | līnea | A linen thread |
| 6 | Latin | līnum | flax |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | līnom | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |
via English ing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ing | A meadow, especially a low meadow near a river;... |
| 2 | Middle English | ing | — |
| 3 | Old English | ing | meadow, water meadow, ing |
| 4 | Old Norse | eng | meadow |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | angijō | A low lying meadow in a valley or near a river |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énkos | curve, bend |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |