Where does “alinhável” come from?
alinhável (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Alinhar, from Portuguese linha, from Old Portuguese linna, from Latin linea, from Latin lineus, from Latin linum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.
alinhável (Portuguese): alignable able to be aligned
Definitions
- alignable able to be aligned
Ancestry of “alinhável”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | Alinhar | to align, line up |
| 2 | Portuguese | linha | line; string; thread; line; line or series of... |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | linna | — |
| 4 | Latin | linea | A linen thread; Any line, thread, or string,... |
| 5 | Latin | lineus | of flax or linen; flaxen |
| 6 | Latin | linum | flax; linen cloth; garment made of linen; rope,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | līnom | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |