rechtlijnig

Dutch (Brabantic)

adj
Definitions
  • rectilinear
  • (figuratively) stiff, rigid, inflexible

Etymology

Affix from Dutch, Flemish recht (right, law, straight, justice, privilege, a right) + Dutch, Flemish lijn (line, flax, rope, linum, leash, thin rope, cord).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

lijn

Gloss

line, flax, rope, linum, leash, thin rope, cord

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Kanji

線

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