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linear.

linear

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/lineˈaɾ/[li.neˈaɾ]
  1. linear

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *līnomder. Proto-Italic *līnom Latin līnum Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin līneus Latin līnea Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin lineārisbor. Spanish linear Borrowed from Latin lineāris.

verb/lineˈaɾ/[li.neˈaɾ]
  1. to line

  2. to outline, mark out

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *līnomder. Proto-Italic *līnom Latin līnum Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin līneus Latin līnea Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin lineārebor. Spanish linear Borrowed from Latin lineāre.

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