Where does “dimu” come from?

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

dimu (Swahili): lemon or lime

Definitions

  1. lemon or lime

Ancestry of “dimu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianلیموlemon; lime
2Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
3Mundarilembu

Words derived from “dimu

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