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Where does “linir” come from?

linir (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian lenjìrati, from German linieren.

linir (Serbo-Croatian): ruler, rule, straightedge

Definitions

  1. ruler, rule, straightedge

Ancestry of “linir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianlenjìrati—
2Germanlinieren—
Every word from German linieren →