Where does “lemonary” come from?

lemonary (English) comes from English lemon, from Middle English lymon, from Old French lymon, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.

lemonary (English): A sheltered room in which lemon plants are housed...

Definitions

  1. A sheltered room in which lemon plants are housed...

Ancestry of “lemonary”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlemonA yellowish citrus fruit; A semitropical...
2Middle Englishlymonlemon
3Old Frenchlymonlemon
4Arabicلَيْمُونlemon, lime
5Persianلیموlemon; lime
6Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
7Mundarilembu—
Every word from Mundari lembu →