Where does “ļaim̧” come from?

ļaim̧ (Marshallese) comes from English lime, from French lime, from Latin lima, from Spanish lima, from Spanish Limón, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू.

ļaim̧ (Marshallese): a lime

Definitions

  1. a lime

Ancestry of “ļaim̧”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlimeAny inorganic material containing calcium,...
2Frenchlimefile; lime
3Latinlimafile
4Spanishlimalime; lemon; file
5SpanishLimónlemon
6Arabicلَيْمُونlemon, lime
7Persianلیموlemon; lime
8Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
9Mundarilembu

Words derived from “ļaim̧

Every word from Mundari lembuEvery word from Sanskrit निम्बूEvery word from Persian لیمو
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