Where does “lori” come from?

lori (Romanian) comes from French lori, from Malay luri, from Malay nuri — parrot.

lori (Romanian): loris; lorikeet, lory

Definitions

  1. loris; lorikeet, lory

Ancestry of “lori”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlorilory bird
2Malayluri—
3Malaynuriparrot
Every word from Malay nuri →Every word from Malay luri →Every word from French lori →