Where does “liniar” come from?

liniar (Romanian) comes from French linéaire, from Latin linearis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

liniar (Romanian): linear

Definitions

  1. linear

Ancestry of “liniar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlinéairelinear
2Latinlinearisconsisting of lines, linear, lineal;...
3LatinlīneaA linen thread
4Latinlīnumflax
5Proto-Italiclīnom
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “liniar

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