Where does “lencería” come from?

lencería (Spanish) comes from Spanish lencero, from Spanish lienzo, from Old Spanish lienço, from Latin linteum, from Latin linteus, from Latin linum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

lencería (Spanish): lingerie

Definitions

  1. lingerie

Ancestry of “lencería”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishlencerohosier
2Spanishlienzocanvas; linen; painting, picture
3Old Spanishlienço
4Latinlinteumlinen cloth; bedsheet; sail
5Latinlinteuslinen
6Latinlinumflax; linen cloth; garment made of linen; rope,...
7Proto-Italiclīnom
8Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnomEvery word from Proto-Italic līnomEvery word from Latin linum