lymon

See also: Lymon

Middle English

lymon

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

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

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Old French

Noun

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

1. lemon (fruit)

Synonyms

• cytron

Related terms

• limonier