Where does “linge” come from?

linge (Old French) comes from Latin līneus, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

Ancestry of “linge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlīneusof flax or linen; flaxen
2Latinlīnumflax
3Proto-Italiclīnom
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “linge

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