Where does “maymona” come from?

maymona (Ladino) comes from Turkish maymun, from Arabic مَيْمُون — baboon, mandrill; monkey.

maymona (Ladino): monkey

Definitions

  1. monkey

Ancestry of “maymona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishmaymunmonkey
2Arabicمَيْمُونbaboon, mandrill; monkey
Every word from Arabic مَيْمُونEvery word from Turkish maymun