Words that come from Persian lâk

187 words across 20 languages descend from Persian lâk — including lac, lacquer, shellac, shellacked, lacquering, lacquerware, shellacking, lacquerwork.

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Finnish (113)

English (22)

Swedish (11)

Portuguese (8)

Polish (4)

Spanish (4)

Azerbaijani (4)

Telugu (3)

Chinese (3)

Czech (2)

Thai (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

French (2)

Dutch (1)

Malay (1)

German (1)

Danish (1)

Swahili (1)

Tagalog (1)

Japanese (1)