Where does “Lemnos” come from?

Lemnos (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Λῆμνος, from Phoenician 𐤋𐤁𐤍, from Proto-Semitic laban- — dairy.

Ancestry of “Lemnos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΛῆμνοςa Greek island Lemnos
2Phoenician𐤋𐤁𐤍white
3Proto-Semiticlaban-dairy
Every word from Proto-Semitic laban-Every word from Phoenician 𐤋𐤁𐤍Every word from Ancient Greek Λῆμνος