Where does “لنفا” come from?

لنفا (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Latin lympha, from Ancient Greek νύμφη, from Proto-Indo-European snewbʰ- — to marry, wed; to marry, to wed.

لنفا (Ottoman Turkish): lymph, a colorless, watery, coagulable bodily fluid which bathes the tissues

Definitions

  1. lymph, a colorless, watery, coagulable bodily fluid which bathes the tissues

Ancestry of “لنفا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlymphapure water, spring water
2Ancient Greekνύμφηbride, young wife; young, nubile woman;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeansnewbʰ-to marry, wed; to marry, to wed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European snewbʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek νύμφηEvery word from Latin lympha