Where does “línea” come from?

línea (Spanish) comes from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

línea (Spanish): line; individual script, dialogue for each actor;...

Definitions

  1. line; individual script, dialogue for each actor;...

Ancestry of “línea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinlīneaA linen thread
2Latinlīnumflax
3Proto-Italiclīnom
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “línea

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