Where does “multilineally” come from?
multilineally (English) comes from English multilineal, from English multi, from English multituberculate, from English tuberculate, from Latin tuberculatus, from Latin tūberculum, from Latin tūber, from Proto-Italic tūβos — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
multilineally (English): In a multilineal manner
Definitions
- In a multilineal manner
Ancestry of “multilineally”, step by step
multilineally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English multilineal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | multilineal | Having many lines |
| 2 | English | multi | A multituberculate; Neolamprologus multifasciatus |
| 3 | English | multituberculate | Having molars with multiple rows of cusps; Any of... |
| 4 | English | tuberculate | Having tubercles; Tubercular |
| 5 | Latin | tuberculatus | warty, tuberculate |
| 6 | Latin | tūberculum | a small swelling, bump, or protuberance; a boil, pimple, tubercle |
| 7 | Latin | tūber | a hump, bump, swelling, protuberance; excrescence |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | tūβos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |