Where does “Zitroun” come from?

Zitroun (Luxembourgish) comes from Latin cī̆trus, from Greek κέδρος, from Ancient Greek κέδρος — cedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil.

Zitroun (Luxembourgish): lemon

Definitions

  1. lemon

Ancestry of “Zitroun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincī̆truscitron tree
2Greekκέδροςcedar
3Ancient Greekκέδροςcedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil
Every word from Ancient Greek κέδρος →Every word from Greek κέδρος →Every word from Latin cī̆trus →