Where does “limonadë” come from?
limonadë (Albanian) comes from French limonade, from Italian limonata, from Italian limonare, from Italian limone, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.
limonadë (Albanian): lemonade
Definitions
- lemonade
Ancestry of “limonadë”, step by step
limonadë traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French limonade
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | limonade | Lemonade; a serving of lemonade; A soda with a... |
| 2 | Italian | limonata | feminine singular of limonato; lemonade;... |
| 3 | Italian | limonare | to exchange amorous comments, caresses, etc. with... |
| 4 | Italian | limone | lemon |
| 5 | Arabic | لَيْمُون | lemon, lime |
| 6 | Persian | لیمو | lemon; lime |
| 7 | Sanskrit | निम्बू | common lime or lemon |
| 8 | Mundari | lembu | — |