lymon

See also: Lymon

Middle English

lymon

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlimun/, /ˈlimən/

Noun

lymon (plural lymons) (Late Middle English)

lemon

Descendants

English: lemon
Scots: leemon

References

“limon, n.(1).” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-17.

Old French

Noun

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

lemon (fruit)

Synonyms

cytron

Related terms

limonier

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