Where does “linoleo” come from?

linoleo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto oleo, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.

linoleo (Esperanto): linseed oil

Definitions

linseed oil

Ancestry of “linoleo”, step by step

linoleo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto oleo

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Esperanto	oleo	oil
2	Latin	oleum	olive oil; the palaestra
3	Ancient Greek	ἔλαιον	olive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any...
4	Ancient Greek	ἐλαία	olive tree; olive; naevus
5	Proto-Hellenic	elaíwā	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	loiwom	—

via Esperanto Lino

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Esperanto	Lino	flax, linseed
2	Italian	Lino	flax plant and fiber
3	Latin	Linus	—
4	Ancient Greek	Λῖνος	—
5	Ancient Greek	λίνον	flax; anything made of flax
6	Proto-Indo-European	līnom	flax

Every word from Proto-Indo-European loiwom →Every word from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλαία →