Where does “limonata” come from?
limonata (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish لیموناطه, from Italian limonata, from Italian limonare, from Italian limone, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.
limonata (Turkish): lemonade
Ancestry of “limonata”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | لیموناطه | — |
| 2 | Italian | limonata | feminine singular of limonato; lemonade;... |
| 3 | Italian | limonare | to exchange amorous comments, caresses, etc. with... |
| 4 | Italian | limone | lemon |
| 5 | Arabic | لَيْمُون | lemon, lime |
| 6 | Persian | لیمو | lemon; lime |
| 7 | Sanskrit | निम्बू | common lime or lemon |
| 8 | Mundari | lembu | — |