Where does “Λῆμνος” come from?

Λῆμνος (Ancient Greek) comes from Phoenician 𐤋𐤁𐤍, from Proto-Semitic laban- — dairy.

Λῆμνος (Ancient Greek): a Greek island Lemnos

Definitions

  1. a Greek island Lemnos

Ancestry of “Λῆμνος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Phoenician𐤋𐤁𐤍white
2Proto-Semiticlaban-dairy

Words derived from “Λῆμνος”

Every word from Proto-Semitic laban- →Every word from Phoenician 𐤋𐤁𐤍 →