linha
Portuguese
/ˈli.ɲɐ/
noun
Definitions
- line; string; thread
- line (path through two or more points)
- line (threadlike crease or wrinkle marking the face, hand, or body)
- line (circle of latitude or of longitude, as represented on a map)
- line (straight sequence of people or objects)
- line (row of text)
- line or series of products
- line (telephone connection)
- fishing line
- railroad track
- mass transportation itinerary
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese linna inherited from Latin līnea (line, thread, linen thread) 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
麻
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- linea English
- linea Latin
- linealis Latin
- linearis Latin
- linearius Latin
- lineola Latin
- linum Latin
- līnea Latin
- līnum Latin
- multilineatus Latin
- Linie German
- lénia Hungarian
- linea Italian
- liña Spanish, Castilian
- línea Spanish, Castilian
- *līno- Proto-Indo-European
- entre Portuguese
- entrelinha Portuguese
- linhada Portuguese
- linhagem Portuguese
- *līną Proto-Germanic
- *līnǭ Proto-Germanic
- ligne Old French
- aeroliña Galician
- liña Galician
- linia Old High German
- linna Old High German
- líne Old Irish
- ligne Middle French
- linna Old Portuguese
- linia Old Swedish
- llinia Asturian