Where does “mundimu” come from?

mundimu (Shona) comes from Shona ndimu, from Swahili dimu, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.

mundimu (Shona): lemon tree

Definitions

  1. lemon tree

Ancestry of “mundimu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Shonandimulemon
2Swahilidimulemon or lime
3Persianلیموlemon; lime
4Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
5Mundarilembu—
Every word from Mundari lembu →Every word from Sanskrit निम्बू →Every word from Persian لیمو →