linseed

Significat (Anglès)

The seed of the flax plant, which yields linseed oil.

Conceptes

lli

llinosa

llinet

Sinònims

flaxseed

flax

flax seed

common flax

silk

kind of flax

hemp

lint

sesame

Traduccions

linaza

Leinsamen

λιναρόσπορος

graine de lin

seme di lino

linhaça

vlaszaad

lijnzaad

بذور الكتان

vlas

lino

Gemeiner Lein

Flachs

lin cultivé

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈlɪnsiːd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: linseed

Heretat de anglès antic: līnsǣd

In summary

From Middle English linseed, lynseed, lynsede, from Old English līnsǣd (“seed of flax”), from līn (“flax”) (from Proto-Germanic *līną (“flax”)) + sǣd (“seed”). By surface analysis, lin + seed.