لوقوم
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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