linhagem

Portuguese

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

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -aʒẽj̃, (Portugal) -aʒɐ̃j̃
  • Hyphenation: li‧nha‧gem

Etymology 1

From linho (flax) +‎ -agem.[1][2]

Noun

linhagem f (plural linhagens)

  1. burlap

Etymology 2

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

Noun

linhagem f (plural linhagens)

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

References
  1. “linhagem” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  2. “linhagem” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
  3. Ciberdúvidas: A palavra linhagem
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