Where does “linteum” come from?

linteum (Latin) comes from Latin linteus, from Latin linum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

linteum (Latin): linen cloth; bedsheet; sail

Definitions

  1. linen cloth; bedsheet; sail

Ancestry of “linteum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlinteuslinen
2Latinlinumflax; linen cloth; garment made of linen; rope,...
3Proto-Italiclīnom—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “linteum”

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