Where does “limon” come from?

limon (Crimean Tatar) comes from Ottoman Turkish لیمون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.

limon (Crimean Tatar): lemon

Definitions

  1. lemon

Ancestry of “limon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishلیمونlemon
2Persianلیموlemon; lime
3Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
4Mundarilembu—
Every word from Mundari lembu →Every word from Sanskrit निम्बू →Every word from Persian لیمو →