Etymology of the English word beltline
the English word
beltlinederived from the English word
linederived from the Old French word
lignederived 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')
derived from the English word
beltderived from the Latin word
balteus (belt; shoulder-band, baldric)
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*baltjazUsage
Word found in Modern English