llinatge

Catalan

Etymology

From older llinyatge (via palatal dissimilation of /ʎ–ɲ/ to /ʎ–n/),[1] from Old Catalan linyatge (via regular palatalization of initial /l/), from Vulgar Latin *līneāticum, from Latin līnea (“line, thread”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʎiˈna.d͡ʒə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ʎiˈna.d͡ʒe]
  • Rhymes: -adʒe
  • Hyphenation: lli‧na‧tge

Noun

llinatge m (plural llinatges)

  1. lineage
  2. (chiefly Balearic) surname
    Synonym: cognom

Descendants

  • → Spanish: linaje

References

  • “llinatge” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “línea”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 663
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