English
abutilon
Abutilon comes from Arabic أَبُو طِيلُون ‘Indian mallow’.
- Arabicc. 500–presentأَبُو طِيلُونʔabū ṭīlūn‘Indian mallow’
- Englishtodayabutilon
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentأَبُو طِيلُونʔabū ṭīlūn‘Indian mallow’
- Englishtodayabutilon
Every English word from Arabic أَبُو طِيلُون
Today it means
noun Any of the various tropical flowering plants of the genus Abutilon, such as the flowering maple, Indian mallow, or Chinese lantern.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic أَبُو طِيلُون / abutilon