Where does “λούκι” come from?

λούκι (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish اولق, from Proto-Turkic oluk — hollowed-out tree.

λούκι (Greek): gutter on roof

Definitions

  1. gutter on roof

Ancestry of “λούκι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاولقgutter, conduit, channel, drain
2Proto-Turkicolukhollowed-out tree
Every word from Proto-Turkic olukEvery word from Ottoman Turkish اولق