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Linie

Pronunciation: /ˈliːni̯ə/

“Linie” is a German word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

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

Etymology

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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