lymon

See also: Lymon

Middle English

Etymology

  • From Old French lymon, from Arabic لَيْمُون (laymūn), from Persian لیمو (limu).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈlimun/, /ˈlimən/

    Noun

    lymon (plural lymons) (Late Middle English)

    1. lemon

    Descendants

    • English: lemon
    • Scots: leemon

    References

    Old French

    Etymology

  • From Arabic لَيْمُون (laymūn), from Persian لیمو (limu).

    Noun

    lymon oblique singularm (oblique plural lymons, nominative singular lymons, nominative plural lymon)

    1. lemon (fruit)
      Synonym: cytron

    Descendants

    • Middle English: lymon
      • English: lemon
      • Scots: leemon