Where does “lineolately” come from?
lineolately (English) comes from English lineolate, from Latin lineola, from Latin -olus, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
lineolately (English): In a lineolate manner
Definitions
- In a lineolate manner
Ancestry of “lineolately”, step by step
lineolately traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English lineolate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lineolate | Marked with little lines; Marked longitudinally... |
| 2 | Latin | lineola | a little line |
| 3 | Latin | -olus | Alternative form of -ulus; "forming diminutives";... |
| 4 | Latin | -lus | Alternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |