Where does “silklined” come from?
silklined (English) comes from English silk, from Middle English silk, from Old English sioloc.
silklined (English): Having a lining made of silk
Definitions
- Having a lining made of silk
Ancestry of “silklined”, step by step
silklined traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English silk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | silk | A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other... |
| 2 | Middle English | silk | — |
| 3 | Old English | sioloc | — |
via English lined
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lined | Having a lining, an inner layer or covering;... |