Where does “limón” come from?

limón (Galician) comes from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.

limón (Galician): lemon; lemon tree

Definitions

  1. lemon; lemon tree

Ancestry of “limón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicلَيْمُونlemon, lime
2Persianلیموlemon; lime
3Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
4Mundarilembu—

Words derived from “limón”

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