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Etymology of the English word beeline

the English word beeline
derived from the English word bee
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *bion
derived from the English word line
derived from the Old French word ligne
derived from the Classical Latin word linea (string, line)
derived from the Classical Latin word linum (flax, linen cloth, thread)
derived from the Greek word linon, λίνον (flax; 'linen')

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