Where does “linifolius” come from?

linifolius (Translingual) comes from Latin folium, from Proto-Italic *foljom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰolh₃yom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

linifolius (Translingual): flax-leaved, having leaves similar to that of Linum usitatissimum

Definitions

  1. flax-leaved, having leaves similar to that of Linum usitatissimum

Ancestry of “linifolius”, step by step

linifolius traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin folium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfoliuma leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper
2Proto-Italic*foljom
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰolh₃yomleaf
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-

via Latin līnum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlīnumflax
2Proto-Italiclīnom
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “linifolius

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-