ܩܛܪܝܢ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܩܝܛܪܢܐ (qiṭrənā)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κίτριν (kítrin), κίτριον (kítrion), κίτρον (kítron).

Noun

ܩܛܪܝܢ • (qiṭrīn) m

1. citron fruit

References

• “qṭryn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 663b
• Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen‎^[1] (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 46, Nr. 16