Where does “lumom” come from?

lumom (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese Limão, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.

lumom (Kabuverdianu): lemon

Definitions

  1. lemon

Ancestry of “lumom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseLimãolemon citrus fruit
2Arabicلَيْمُونlemon, lime
3Persianلیموlemon; lime
4Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
5Mundarilembu—
Every word from Mundari lembu →Every word from Sanskrit निम्बू →Every word from Persian لیمو →