Where does “lineartuberculate” come from?
lineartuberculate (English) comes from English linear, from Latin linearis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.
lineartuberculate (English): Having ridges, and chains of ridges and nodes...
Definitions
- Having ridges, and chains of ridges and nodes...
Ancestry of “lineartuberculate”, step by step
lineartuberculate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English linear
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | linear | Having the form of a line; straight or roughly... |
| 2 | Latin | linearis | consisting of lines, linear, lineal;... |
| 3 | Latin | līnea | A linen thread |
| 4 | Latin | līnum | flax |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | līnom | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |
via English tuberculate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tuberculate | Having tubercles; Tubercular |
| 2 | Latin | tuberculatus | warty, tuberculate |
| 3 | Latin | tūberculum | a small swelling, bump, or protuberance; a boil, pimple, tubercle |
| 4 | Latin | tūber | a hump, bump, swelling, protuberance; excrescence |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | tūβos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |