Where does “lineately” come from?

lineately (English) comes from English lineate, from Latin lineatus, from Latin līneō, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

lineately (English): In a lineate manner

Definitions

  1. In a lineate manner

Ancestry of “lineately”, step by step

lineately traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English lineate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlineateMarked with lines; Marked longitudinally with...
2Latinlineatuslined
3Latinlīneōto make straight or perpendicular
4LatinlīneaA linen thread
5Latinlīnumflax
6Proto-Italiclīnom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →Every word from Proto-Italic līnom →Every word from Latin līnum →