adjective Date: 14th century linear , composed of or arranged in lines, 3. consisting of or being in a direct male or female line of ancestry, relating to or derived from ancestors ; hereditary , descended in a direct line, 4. belonging to one lineage , of, relating to, or dealing with a lineage, ~ity noun ~ly adverb
LINEAL
Meaning of LINEAL in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012