Where does “lulë” come from?
lulë (Albanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish لوله, from Persian لوله, from Middle Persian lwlk' — *herb.
Ancestry of “lulë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | لوله | — |
| 2 | Persian | لوله | tube; pipe |
| 3 | Middle Persian | lwlk' | *herb |
Words derived from “lulë”