Where does “entrelinha” come from?
entrelinha (Portuguese) comes 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.
entrelinha (Portuguese): space between lines, interline; something...
Definitions
- space between lines, interline; something...
Ancestry of “entrelinha”, step by step
entrelinha traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese linha
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | linha | line; string; thread; line; line or series of... |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | linna | — |
| 3 | Latin | linea | A linen thread; Any line, thread, or string,... |
| 4 | Latin | lineus | of flax or linen; flaxen |
| 5 | Latin | linum | flax; linen cloth; garment made of linen; rope,... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | līnom | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |
via Portuguese entre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | entre | among; between |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | entre,antre | — |
| 3 | Latin | inter | between, among; during, while |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁entér | between |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁en | in; in, inside |
via Portuguese entrelinhar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | entrelinhar | to interline |