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1. Etymology of the French word limon

the Old French word limon
derived from the Old Italian word limone
derived from the Arabic word laymun
derived from the Persian word limun

Derivations in French

limonène, limonite, limonage, limoner, limoneux

Derivations in other languages

English lemon, Portuguese limonita, Spanish limón

Cognates

Catalan lim, Catalan lliemó, Dutch limoen, English lemon, German Limone, Italian limone, Italian limo, Portuguese limão, Spanish limón, Spanish limo, Spanish limon

Usage

Word found in Old French

2. Etymology of the French word limon

derived from the French word limon

Derivations in French

limonier, limonière

Usage

Word found in Old French

3. Etymology of the French word limon

derived from the French word limon

Derivations in French

limonène, limonier

Usage

Word found in Old French



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