Where does “rhewlifo” come from?

rhewlifo (Welsh) comes from Welsh rhewlif, from Welsh llif, from Latin lima, from Spanish lima, from Spanish Limón, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू.

rhewlifo (Welsh): to flow

Definitions

  1. to flow

Ancestry of “rhewlifo”, step by step

rhewlifo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh rhewlif

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshrhewlifglacier
2Welshllifsaw; flood; stream
3Latinlimafile
4Spanishlimalime; lemon; file
5SpanishLimónlemon
6Arabicلَيْمُونlemon, lime
7Persianلیموlemon; lime
8Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
9Mundarilembu

via Welsh o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshohe, him; of; from
2Proto-Brythonicofrom
3Proto-Celtic*auaway from
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact
Every word from Mundari lembuEvery word from Sanskrit निम्बूEvery word from Persian لیمو
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