linhagem

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /lĩˈɲa.ʒẽj̃/ [lĩˈj̃a.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /liˈɲa.ʒẽj̃/ [liˈɲa.ʒẽɪ̯̃]

Etymology 1

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From linho (flax) +‎ -agem.[1][2]

Noun

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linhagem f (plural linhagens)

  1. burlap
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese linhagem, from Old French lignage.[1][2][3]

Noun

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linhagem f (plural linhagens)

  1. lineage (series or succession of ancestors or descendants)
    Synonym: descendência
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References

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