Where does “Lẹbanoni” come from?

Lẹbanoni (Yoruba) comes from English Lebanon, from Biblical Hebrew לְבָנוֹן, from Proto-West Semitic laban- — white.

Ancestry of “Lẹbanoni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLebanonAlso (especially formerly) known as "the Lebanon"
2Biblical Hebrewלְבָנוֹן
3Proto-West Semiticlaban-white
Every word from Proto-West Semitic laban-Every word from Biblical Hebrew לְבָנוֹןEvery word from English Lebanon
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