Where does “маймун” come from?

маймун (Adyghe) comes from Persian میمون, from Arabic مَيْمُون — baboon, mandrill; monkey.

маймун (Adyghe): monkey

Definitions

  1. monkey

Ancestry of “маймун”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianمیمونmonkey, ape
2Arabicمَيْمُونbaboon, mandrill; monkey
Every word from Arabic مَيْمُون →Every word from Persian میمون →