English
jamun
Jamun comes from Hindi जामुन ‘jamun, the fruit of Syzygium cumini’, and goes back to Sanskrit *जम्बून.
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCE*जम्बूनreconstructed
- Hindic. 1500–presentजामुनjāmun‘jamun, the fruit of Syzygium cumini’
- Englishtodayjamun
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCE*जम्बूनreconstructed
- Hindic. 1500–presentजामुनjāmun‘jamun, the fruit of Syzygium cumini’
- Englishtodayjamun
Every English word from Sanskrit *जम्बून
Today it means
noun Synonym of jambul.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sanskrit *जम्बून / jamun