Where does “linaire” come from?

linaire (French) comes from Translingual Linaria, from Latin linarius, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

linaire (French): toadflax

Definitions

toadflax

Ancestry of “linaire”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Translingual	Linaria	—
2	Latin	linarius	linen-weaver
3	Latin	līnum	—
4	Proto-Italic	līnom	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	līnom	flax

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →

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