Where does “alignier” come from?

alignier (Old French) comes from Latin lineare, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

Ancestry of “alignier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlinearepresent active infinitive of līneō; second-person...
2LatinlīneaA linen thread
3Latinlīnumflax
4Proto-Italiclīnom
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “alignier

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnomEvery word from Proto-Italic līnomEvery word from Latin līnum