Where does “krinolin” come from?

krinolin (Hungarian) comes from German Krinoline, from French crinoline, from Italian crinolino, from Italian lino, from Latin linum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

krinolin (Hungarian): crinoline; a kind of polony, sausage

Definitions

  1. crinoline; a kind of polony, sausage

Ancestry of “krinolin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKrinoline
2Frenchcrinolinecrinoline
3Italiancrinolino
4Italianlinoflax; linen; of flax or linen; flaxen
5Latinlinumflax; linen cloth; garment made of linen; rope,...
6Proto-Italiclīnom
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnomEvery word from Proto-Italic līnomEvery word from Latin linum
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