Where does “liina” come from?

liina (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Germanic līną, from Proto-Indo-European līno- — flax.

liina (Proto-Finnic): flax

Definitions

  1. flax

Ancestry of “liina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclīnąflax
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlīno-flax

Words derived from “liina”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līno- →Every word from Proto-Germanic līną →
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