lī̆no-

Flax.

1. Form *lino-. linoleic acid, from Greek linon, flax.

2. Form *līno-. leno, line¹, line², lineage, linen, lingerie, linnet, lint; align, crinoline, linseed, from Latin līnum, flax, linen, thread.

 

[Pokorny lī̆-no- 691.]

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