Where does “lineans” come from?

lineans (Latin) comes from Latin līneō, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

Definitions

Ancestry of “lineans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlīneōto make straight or perpendicular
2LatinlīneaA linen thread
3Latinlīnumflax
4Proto-Italiclīnom
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnomEvery word from Proto-Italic līnomEvery word from Latin līnum