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Etymology of the English word nonlinearity

the English word nonlinearity
using the English prefix non-
derived from the English word linearity
derived from the English word linear
derived from the Latin word linearis
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')
using the Latin suffix -are
derived from the English word matrilinear
using the English suffix -ity

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