Where does “limare” come from?

limare (Latin) comes from Latin lima, from Spanish lima, from Spanish Limón, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.

Ancestry of “limare”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	lima	file
2	Spanish	lima	lime; lemon; file
3	Spanish	Limón	—
4	Arabic	لَيْمُون	lemon, lime
5	Persian	لیمو	lemon; lime
6	Sanskrit	निम्बू	common lime or lemon
7	Mundari	lembu	—

Every word from Mundari lembu →

limare — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer