Feminine
Meaning

  1. (feminine) line
  2. (feminine) file
  3. (feminine) equator (nautical)

Frequency

B2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

lyynie

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈliːni̯ə/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German linie, from Medieval Latin linea, alternative form of older Latin līnea. Earlier borrowings from the same source, such as Old High German linna, were not continued.

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