Where does “Libanus” come from?
Libanus (Latin) comes from Arabic لبن, from Aramaic לְבִינְּתָּא, from Akkadian 𒋞 — shoulder, region between shoulders including the...
Ancestry of “Libanus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | لبن | milk; leban, coagulated sour milk; اَلْأَلْبَان :... |
| 2 | Aramaic | לְבִינְּתָּא | — |
| 3 | Akkadian | 𒋞 | shoulder, region between shoulders including the... |
Words derived from “Libanus”