Where does “Limão” come from?

Limão (Portuguese) comes from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.

Limão (Portuguese): lemon citrus fruit

Definitions

  1. lemon citrus fruit

Ancestry of “Limão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicلَيْمُونlemon, lime
2Persianلیموlemon; lime
3Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
4Mundarilembu

Words derived from “Limão

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