Where does “jôno” come from?

jôno (Franco-Provençal) comes from Latin galbinus, from Latin galbanum, from Ancient Greek χαλβάνη, from Hebrew חֶלְבְּנָה, from Hebrew ח־ל־ב, from Hebrew חָלָב — milk.

jôno (Franco-Provençal): yellow

Definitions

  1. yellow

Ancestry of “jôno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingalbinusgreenish-yellow, yellowish, chartreuse;...
2Latingalbanumgalbanum
3Ancient Greekχαλβάνηgalbanum, the resinous juice produced by plants...
4Hebrewחֶלְבְּנָה
5Hebrewח־ל־ב
6Hebrewחָלָבmilk
Every word from Hebrew חָלָבEvery word from Hebrew ח־ל־בEvery word from Hebrew חֶלְבְּנָה