Where does “lulă” come from?

lulă (Romanian) comes from Serbo-Croatian lula, from Albanian lulë, from Ottoman Turkish لوله, from Persian لوله, from Middle Persian lwlk' — *herb.

lulă (Romanian): tobacco pipe

Definitions

  1. tobacco pipe

Ancestry of “lulă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianlulatobacco pipe
2Albanianlulëflower
3Ottoman Turkishلولهpipe, tube
4Persianلولهtube; pipe
5Middle Persianlwlk'*herb
Every word from Middle Persian lwlk'Every word from Persian لولهEvery word from Ottoman Turkish لوله