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Where does “lineare” come from?

lineare (Italian) comes from Latin linearis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

lineare (Italian): linear, one-dimensional; consistent; to plot,...

Definitions

  1. linear, one-dimensional; consistent; to plot,...

Ancestry of “lineare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlinearisconsisting of lines, linear, lineal;...
2Latinlīnea—
3Latinlīnum—
4Proto-Italiclīnom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “lineare”

  • linearismo
  • sottolineare
  • multilinearità
  • linearizzare
  • multilineare
  • sottolineatura
  • lineate
  • plurilineare
  • trilineare
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →