Latin

līneus

‘flaxen’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin līneus.

21 English words in this record descend from Latin līneus, most familiar first.

• del ← dēlīneō ← līneō ← līnea
• linear ← līneāris ← līnea
• alignment ← alignement ← aligner ← aligner ← alignier
• align ← alynen ← aligner ← alignier ← lineare
• lingerie ← linge ← linge
• lineage ← linage ← linage ← linea
• delineate ← dēlīneātus ← dēlīneo ← līneō ← līnea
• lineal ← līneālis ← līnea
• ligne ← līnea
• linea
• lineament ← lineamentum ← linea
• lineation ← lineatio ← līneō ← līnea

More words from līneus

• allineate
• linha
• lineate
• lignel
• lineolate
• lingel
• lineoid
• ortholinear
• paralinear

Etymograph / Latin līneus