linen

Cebuano

noun
Definitions
  • linen; thread or cloth made from flax fiber

Etymology

Derived from English linen derived from Middle English lynnen derived from Old English līnen (linen, made of flax) derived from Proto-Germanic *līnīnaz (made of flax), *līną (flax, linen) derived from Proto-Indo-European *līno- (flax).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*līno-

Gloss

flax

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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