Where does “لگن” come from?

لگن (North Levantine Arabic) comes from Persian لگن, from Ancient Greek λεκάνη, from Ancient Greek λέκος — dish, pot, pan.

Ancestry of “لگن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianلگنwashbasin
2Ancient Greekλεκάνηdish, pot, pan, basin
3Ancient Greekλέκοςdish, pot, pan
Every word from Ancient Greek λέκοςEvery word from Ancient Greek λεκάνηEvery word from Persian لگن