English
leblebi
Leblebi comes from Ottoman Turkish لبلبی ‘roasted chickpea’, and goes back to Arabic لَبْلَابِيّ.
- Arabicc. 500–presentلَبْلَابِيّlablābiyy‘chickpea stew’
- Turkish1928–presentleblebi
- Ottoman Turkishc. 1300–1928لبلبیleblebi‘roasted chickpea’
- Englishtodayleblebi
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentلَبْلَابِيّlablābiyy‘chickpea stew’
- Turkish1928–presentleblebi
- Ottoman Turkishc. 1300–1928لبلبیleblebi‘roasted chickpea’
- Englishtodayleblebi
Every English word from Arabic لَبْلَابِيّ
Today it means
noun A kind of snack made from roasted chickpeas
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic لَبْلَابِيّ / leblebi