Where does “لون” come from?

لون (Arabic) comes from Proto-Semitic lawn, from Proto-Afroasiatic lwn-.

لون (Arabic): color; type, variety; to colour, to paint

Definitions

  1. color; type, variety; to colour, to paint

Ancestry of “لون”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Semiticlawn
2Proto-Afroasiaticlwn-

Words derived from “لون

Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic lwn-Every word from Proto-Semitic lawn
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