Etymology of the English word linebreeding
the English word
linebreedingderived 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
breedingusing the English suffix
-ingderived from the English word
breedderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhreu-Usage
Word found in Modern English
