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Etymology of the English word liniment

the English word liniment
derived from the Late Latin word linimentum
derived from the Late Latin word linere (smear, plaster; seal)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *lei-
derived from the Latin word linire (smear, plaster; seal)

Date

The earliest known usage of liniment in English dates from the 15th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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