linear.
linear (having the form of a straight line)
Meaning & usage
linear (having the form of a straight line)
linear (being a first-degree polynomial)
linear (made in a step-by-step, logical manner)
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 līneārislbor. Portuguese linear Learned borrowing from Latin līneāris.
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