luk
Serbo-Croatian
noun
Definitions
- onion
- (regional) garlic
- any Allium species
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lukъ derived from Proto-Germanic *laukaz (leek).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*laukaz
Gloss
leek
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- houseleek English
- leek English
- leekish English
- leeklike English
- leeky English
- лук Russian
- луковый Russian
- лучник Russian
- *lewg- Proto-Indo-European
- *laukaz Proto-Germanic
- leac Old English
- lēac Old English
- leke Middle English
- *lukъ Proto-Slavic
- лук Serbo-Croatian
- louh Old High German
- лук Bulgarian
- lauk Estonian
- *lōk Old Dutch
- лук Macedonian
- лоукъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- luukk Skolt Sami
- lauk Polabian
- ᛚᚨᚢᚲᚨᛉ Proto-Norse