Where does “limokoauitl” come from?

limokoauitl (Central Huasteca Nahuatl) comes from Central Huasteca Nahuatl limo, from Spanish Limón, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.

limokoauitl (Central Huasteca Nahuatl): lemon tree

Definitions

  1. lemon tree

Ancestry of “limokoauitl”, step by step

limokoauitl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Central Huasteca Nahuatl limo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Huasteca Nahuatllimolemon
2SpanishLimónlemon
3Arabicلَيْمُونlemon, lime
4Persianلیموlemon; lime
5Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
6Mundarilembu

via Central Huasteca Nahuatl koauitl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Huasteca Nahuatlkoauitltree
Every word from Mundari lembuEvery word from Sanskrit निम्बूEvery word from Persian لیمو
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