Where does “lineaariavaruus” come from?

lineaariavaruus (Finnish) comes from Finnish lineaarinen, from Latin linearis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

lineaariavaruus (Finnish): linear space

Definitions

  1. linear space

Ancestry of “lineaariavaruus”, step by step

lineaariavaruus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lineaarinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlineaarinenlinear
2Latinlinearisconsisting of lines, linear, lineal;...
3LatinlīneaA linen thread
4Latinlīnumflax
5Proto-Italiclīnom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

via Finnish avaruus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishavaruusspace; spaciousness; expanse
2Finnishavaraspacious, roomy
3Proto-Finnicavaraample, spacious
4Proto-Finnic-raForms diminutive nouns
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnomEvery word from Proto-Italic līnomEvery word from Latin līnum