Where does “kollineaarisuus” come from?

kollineaarisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kollineaarinen, from English collinear, from English linear, from Latin linearis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

kollineaarisuus (Finnish): collinearity

Definitions

  1. collinearity

Ancestry of “kollineaarisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkollineaarinencollinear
2EnglishcollinearLying on the same straight line; coaxial
3EnglishlinearHaving the form of a line; straight or roughly...
4Latinlinearisconsisting of lines, linear, lineal;...
5LatinlīneaA linen thread
6Latinlīnumflax
7Proto-Italiclīnom
8Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom