Where does “lulegiu” come from?

lulegiu (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish لوله‌جی, from Ottoman Turkish لوله, from Persian لوله, from Middle Persian lwlk' — *herb.

lulegiu (Romanian): pipe seller

Definitions

  1. pipe seller

Ancestry of “lulegiu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishلوله‌جیmaker or seller of pipe-bowls
2Ottoman Turkishلولهpipe, tube
3Persianلولهtube; pipe
4Middle Persianlwlk'*herb
Every word from Middle Persian lwlk'Every word from Persian لولهEvery word from Ottoman Turkish لوله