Greek edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Byzantine Greek λινάριν (linárin), from Hellenistic Koine Greek λινάριον (linárion), diminutive of the ancient λίνον (línon).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /liˈna.ɾi/
  • Hyphenation: λι‧νά‧ρι

Noun edit

λινάρι (linárin (plural λινάρια)

  1. (plants) flax (plant and fibres)

Declension edit

Related terms edit

  • and see: λινός (linós, made of flax, linen) & λινό n (linó, linen)

References edit

  1. ^ λινάριΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

Further reading edit