Where does “lineaarisuus” come from?

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

lineaarisuus (Finnish): linearity

Definitions

  1. linearity

Ancestry of “lineaarisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlineaarinenlinear
2Latinlinearisconsisting of lines, linear, lineal;...
3LatinlīneaA linen thread
4Latinlīnumflax
5Proto-Italiclīnom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnomEvery word from Proto-Italic līnomEvery word from Latin līnum