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Where does “rectiligne” come from?

rectiligne (French) comes from Late Latin rectilineus — rectilinear.

rectiligne (French): straight; rectilinear

Definitions

  1. straight; rectilinear

Ancestry of “rectiligne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinrectilineusrectilinear

Words derived from “rectiligne”

  • rectilignement
Every word from Late Latin rectilineus →