Where does “لواشک” come from?

لواشک (Persian) comes from Persian ـک, from Middle Persian 𐭪.

لواشک (Persian): Persian fruit rollup, fruit leather; lavashak

Definitions

  1. Persian fruit rollup, fruit leather; lavashak

Ancestry of “لواشک”, step by step

لواشک traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian ـک

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـکdiminutive suffix
2Middle Persian𐭪—

via Persian لواش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianلواشlavash
2Armenianլավաշlavash; very long text
Every word from Middle Persian 𐭪 →Every word from Persian ـک →