linho

Portuguese
linho

Etymology

From Old Portuguese lynno, lỹo, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Indo-European *līno-. Cognate with Galician liño, Spanish lino, Catalan lli, Occitan lin, French lin, Italian lino and Romanian in.

Pronunciation

Noun

linho m (plural linhos)

  1. flax
  2. linen (material)
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