lỹo
See also: lyö and lyo-
Old Portuguese
Alternative forms
- lynno
Etymology
Inherited from Latin līnum (“flax, linen”), from Proto-Indo-European *līno-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈli.ɲo/, /ˈlĩ.j̃o/
Noun
lỹo m
- flax
- linen
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 23 (facsimile):
- […] nunca uestirei ia maiſ lãa nẽ lỹo.
- […] I will never wear wool or linen again.
- […] nunca uestirei ia maiſ lãa nẽ lỹo.
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Related terms
- linna
Descendants
- Galician: liño
- Portuguese: linho