Etymology of the English word collinear
the English word
collinearderived from the English word
linearderived from the Latin word
linearisderived 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')
using the Latin suffix
-arederived from the English word
col-Usage
Word found in Modern English