Where does “lulishte” come from?

lulishte (Albanian) comes from Albanian lulë, from Ottoman Turkish لوله, from Persian لوله, from Middle Persian lwlk' — *herb.

lulishte (Albanian): flower garden

Definitions

  1. flower garden

Ancestry of “lulishte”, step by step

lulishte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian lulë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianlulëflower
2Ottoman Turkishلولهpipe, tube
3Persianلولهtube; pipe
4Middle Persianlwlk'*herb

via Albanian ishte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianishte—
Every word from Middle Persian lwlk' →Every word from Persian لوله →Every word from Ottoman Turkish لوله →