Where does “truntj” come from?

truntj (Cypriot Arabic) comes from Arabic تُرُنْج, from Old Persian turung, from Sanskrit मातुलुङ्ग — citron tree.

truntj (Cypriot Arabic): citrons

Definitions

  1. citrons

Ancestry of “truntj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicتُرُنْجcitron
2Old Persianturung
3Sanskritमातुलुङ्गcitron tree
Every word from Sanskrit मातुलुङ्गEvery word from Old Persian turungEvery word from Arabic تُرُنْج