ὠμόλινον

Ancient Greek

noun

Definitions

raw flax, used for lint
coarse linen towel or napkin

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ὠμός (raw, crude, undressed, uncooked) + Ancient Greek λίνον (flax, garment, thread, linen).

Origin

Ancient Greek

λίνον

Gloss

flax, garment, thread, linen

Concept

Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

麻

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

λίνεος Ancient Greek
λίνινος Ancient Greek
λίνον Ancient Greek
λινόζωστις Ancient Greek
λινόσπερμον Ancient Greek
ὠμοτριβής Ancient Greek
ὠμός Ancient Greek
*h₃emós, *h₂eh₃mós Proto-Indo-European
*linom Proto-Indo-European
λινός Greek (modern)
ωμός Greek (modern)