lime-twig (English) comes from English lime, from French lime, from Latin lima, from Spanish lima, from Spanish Limón, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू.
lime-twig (English): A twig smeared with birdlime, used for catching...
Definitions
A twig smeared with birdlime, used for catching...
Ancestry of “lime-twig”, step by step
lime-twig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.