Words that come from Persian “لیمو”
400 words across 74 languages descend from Persian لیمو — including lime, lemon, limestone, lemonade, limelight, Ade, Limon, Gatorade.
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English (98)
- lime
- lemon
- limestone
- lemonade
- limelight
- Ade
- Limon
- Gatorade
- lemongrass
- Liman
- lemony
- limewater
- limy
- limekiln
- limey
- limewash
- limeade
- limejuice
- limoncello
- limonin
- limewood
- limescale
- brooklime
- lemonwood
- liman
- avgolemono
- limer
- baralyme
- limeworks
- limation
- limeless
- delime
- lemonlike
- limelike
- lemonish
- limequat
- belime
- raspberryade
- liminess
- lemonless
- overlime
- lemonfish
- relime
- pineappleade
- nitrolime
- lime-twig
- lemonary
- Limeyland
- lemonize
- lemoniness
- lemandarin
- lime-twigged
- limescaled
- limecrete
- lemonal
- hatorade
- melonade
- tamarindade
- mangoade
- strawberryade
- cranberryade
- pomegranateade
- blackberryade
- sumacade
- lemonweed
- unlime
- lemonime
- lime disease
- limon
- lima
- lemon drop
- limeburner
- limeyard
- citrangeade
- cucumberade
- delimer
- dolime
- grapeade
- grapefruitade
- lemonadey
- lemonaise
- lemonberry
- lemonquat
- lemonrita
- limawood
- limeberry
- Limedale
- limehouse
- limelighter
- limeman
- limerita
- limetini
- limeworking
- limoniform
- orangecello
- tangemon
- watermelonade
- whitelime