Where does “līneō” come from?

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

līneō (Latin): to make straight or perpendicular

Definitions

  1. to make straight or perpendicular

Ancestry of “līneō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinlīneaA linen thread
2Latinlīnumflax
3Proto-Italiclīnom—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “līneō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →Every word from Proto-Italic līnom →Every word from Latin līnum →