Where does “krynolina” come from?

krynolina (Polish) comes from Italian crinolina, from French crinoline, from Italian crinolino, from Italian lino, from Latin linum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

krynolina (Polish): crinoline

Definitions

  1. crinoline

Ancestry of “krynolina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancrinolinacrinoline
2Frenchcrinolinecrinoline
3Italiancrinolino—
4Italianlinoflax; linen; of flax or linen; flaxen
5Latinlinumflax; linen cloth; garment made of linen; rope,...
6Proto-Italiclīnom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →Every word from Proto-Italic līnom →Every word from Latin linum →
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