Where does “Liman” come from?
Liman (English) comes from English lima, from Spanish lima, from Spanish Limón, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.
Liman (English): Of Lima in Peru; A native or inhabitant of Lima...
Definitions
- Of Lima in Peru; A native or inhabitant of Lima...
Ancestry of “Liman”, step by step
Liman traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English lima
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lima | lima bean |
| 2 | Spanish | lima | lime; lemon; file |
| 3 | Spanish | Limón | lemon |
| 4 | Arabic | لَيْمُون | lemon, lime |
| 5 | Persian | لیمو | lemon; lime |
| 6 | Sanskrit | निम्बू | common lime or lemon |
| 7 | Mundari | lembu | — |