Lebanon

Meaning

Proper Noun

• mountain range Middle East (region).
• country Western Asia (region) . Also (especially formerly) known as "the Lebanon".
• Various places in the United States of America:

Related

Similar words

• Mount Lebanon

Origin

• The country's name comes from the name of the mountain range, which in turn comes from Ancient Hebrew לְבָנוֹן, from Proto-West Semitic *laban- (compare Hebrew לָבָן, Arabic لَبَن).