Lulo
From Simon Online
Lulo arabice margarita.
Apparatus:
Lulo ABC fjp | Lolo ms. e
Translation:
Lulo is Arabic for Latin margarita {"pearl"}.
Commentary:
Wehr (1976): ﻟﺆﻟﺆ /luʔluʔ/ "pearls".
The Latin word margarita "pearl" is itself taken from Greek μαργαρίτης /margarítēs/ with the same meaning, a word which the Greeks in their turn borrowed from an Indo-Iranian language.
WilfGunther 15/12/2013
See also: Hager lulo, Iulua, Margarites, Pina
