Where does “limisauma” come from?

limisauma (Finnish) comes from Finnish limi, from Esperanto limo, from Spanish lima, from Spanish Limón, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.

limisauma (Finnish): lap joint

Definitions

  1. lap joint

Ancestry of “limisauma”, step by step

limisauma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish limi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlimia gap between two objects such that one overlaps...
2Esperantolimolimit, boundary; border
3Spanishlimalime; lemon; file
4SpanishLimónlemon
5Arabicلَيْمُونlemon, lime
6Persianلیموlemon; lime
7Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
8Mundarilembu—

via Finnish sauma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaumaseam; chance, window of opportunity
2Proto-Norsesaumaʀ—
3Proto-Germanicsaumazstitch, seam, hem, edge
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansyuHmen-band
5Proto-Indo-EuropeansiH-u-—

Words derived from “limisauma”

Every word from Mundari lembu →Every word from Sanskrit निम्बू →Every word from Persian لیمو →