لوقوم
Ottoman Turkish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic رَاحَة الْحُلْقُوم (rāḥat al-ḥulqūm, “throat comfort”).
Noun edit
لوقوم • (lokum)
Derived terms edit
- لوقومجی (lokumcu)
Descendants edit
- Turkish: lokum (see there for further descendants)
- → Albanian: llokum
- → Armenian: լոխում (loxum)
- → Bulgarian: локум (lokum)
- → English: locoum
- → French: loukoum, lokoum
- → Greek: λουκούμι (loukoúmi) (see there for further descendants)
- → Italian: locum
- → Ladino: lokum
- → Macedonian: локум (lokum)
- → Serbo-Croatian: lòkum／ло̀кум
References edit
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لوقوم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1644