Where does “llimona” come from?
llimona (Catalan) comes from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.
llimona (Catalan): lemon
Ancestry of “llimona”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | لَيْمُون | lemon, lime |
| 2 | Persian | لیمو | lemon; lime |
| 3 | Sanskrit | निम्बू | common lime or lemon |
| 4 | Mundari | lembu | — |
Words derived from “llimona”