Where does “jambo” come from?

jambo (Portuguese) comes from Pali jambū, from Sanskrit जम्बु — the rose apple tree; the shrub नागदमनी; the rose...

jambo (Portuguese): fruit of the plant "Syzygium jambos"; rose apple;...

Definitions

  1. fruit of the plant "Syzygium jambos"; rose apple;...

Ancestry of “jambo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palijambūthe rose apple tree;...
2Sanskritजम्बुthe rose apple tree; the shrub नागदमनी; the rose...
Every word from Sanskrit जम्बुEvery word from Pali jambū